The regular season is officially in the rearview mirror as the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs take center stage this week at the 2025 St. Jude Championship. Welcoming the top 70 players from the regular season -- minus Rory McIlroy,

Since its inception in 2007, the FedEx Cup Playoffs have marked the end of the golf season with an emphatic exclamation. The series of tournaments offers fans a sense of finality to the sport each year while simultaneously rewarding golfers who have been playing well.

The bubble drama that peaked on Sunday afternoon is over, the top 70 are set and, starting Thursday, the FedEx Cup Playoffs begin in Memphis. For a nice primer on how the three-event series works, go here,