This week The Northern Trust will mark the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs. The top 125 golfers from the season will try to improve their ranking and secure their spot in next week BMW Championship. Only the top 70 in the FedEx Cup ranking will travel to Medinah next week.
* All times are local
First round
| 1st Tee | Players |
| 7:10 a.m. | Michael Thompson, Adam Schenk, Brian Harman |
| 7:21 a.m. | Emiliano Grillo, Vaughn Taylor, Cameron Champ |
| 7:32 a.m. | Rafa Cabrera Bello, Ian Poulter, Ryan Moore |
| 7:43 a.m. | Billy Horschel, Si Woo Kim, Adam Hadwin |
| 7:54 a.m. | Lucas Glover, Brandt Snedeker, Phil Mickelson |
| 8:05 a.m. | Shane Lowry, Adam Scott, Kevin Kisner |
| 8:16 a.m. | J.B. Holmes, Kevin Na, Collin Morikawa |
| 8:27 a.m. | Luke List, Branden Grace, Wyndham Clark |
| 8:38 a.m. | Scott Brown, Danny Willett, Sepp Straka |
| 8:49 a.m. | Aaron Baddeley, Carlos Ortiz, Peter Malnati |
| 12 p.m. | Tyrrell Hatton, Brian Stuard, Cameron Smith |
| 12:11 p.m. | Kevin Streelman, Jordan Spieth, Matthew Wolff |
| 12:22 p.m. | Dylan Frittelli, Graeme McDowell, Adam Long |
| 12:33 p.m. | Kevin Tway, Jason Kokrak, Nate Lashley |
| 12:44 p.m. | Justin Thomas, Bryson DeChambeau, Tommy Fleetwood |
| 12:55 p.m. | Justin Rose, Marc Leishman, Rickie Fowler |
| 1:06 p.m. | Xander Schauffele, Gary Woodland, Patrick Cantlay |
| 1:17 p.m. | Chris Stroud, Brice Garnett, Mackenzie Hughes |
| 1:28 p.m. | Sam Ryder, Kyoung-Hoon Lee, Scott Stallings |
| 1:39 p.m. | Patton Kizzire, Martin Laird, Aaron Wise |
| 1:50 p.m. | Sebastián Muñoz, Pat Perez |
| 10th Tee | Players |
| 7:10 a.m. | Joaquin Niemann, Matt Every, Kiradech Aphibarnrat |
| 7:21 a.m. | Bubba Watson, Troy Merritt, Charley Hoffman |
| 7:32 a.m. | Patrick Reed, Louis Oosthuizen, Max Homa |
| 7:43 a.m. | Scott Piercy, J.T. Poston, Tiger Woods |
| 7:54 a.m. | Chez Reavie, Charles Howell III, Tony Finau |
| 8:05 a.m. | Dustin Johnson, Webb Simpson, Jon Rahm |
| 8:16 a.m. | Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, Matt Kuchar |
| 8:27 a.m. | Talor Gooch, Kyle Stanley, Nick Watney |
| 8:38 a.m. | Patrick Rodgers, Cameron Tringale, Harold Varner III |
| 8:49 a.m. | Kelly Kraft, Jonas Blixt, Andrew Landry |
| 12 p.m. | Jhonattan Vegas, Russell Henley, Chesson Hadley |
| 12:11 p.m. | Sergio Garci, Danny Lee, Abraham Ancer |
| 12:22 p.m. | Joel Dahmen, Byeong Hun An, Keegan Bradley |
| 12:33 p.m. | Andrew Putnam, Jim Furyk, Jason Day |
| 12:44 p.m. | C.T. Pan, Rory Sabbatini, Keith Mitchell |
| 12:55 p.m. | Sung Kang, Hideki Matsuyama, Corey Conners |
| 1:06 p.m. | Sungjae Im, Ryan Palmer, Francesco Molinari |
| 1:17 p.m. | Roger Sloan, Bud Cauley, J.J. Spaun |
| 1:28 p.m. | Russell Knox, Denny McCarthy, Ryan Armour |
| 1:39 p.m. | Matt Jones, Brian Gay, Nick Taylor |
Second round
| 1st Tee | Players |
| 7:10 a.m. | Jhonattan Vegas, Russell Henley, Chesson Hadley |
| 7:21 a.m. | Sergio Garci, Danny Lee, Abraham Ancer |
| 7:32 a.m. | Joel Dahmen, Byeong Hun An, Keegan Bradley |
| 7:43 a.m. | Andrew Putnam, Jim Furyk, Jason Day |
| 7:54 a.m. | C.T. Pan, Rory Sabbatini, Keith Mitchell |
| 8:05 a.m. | Sung Kang, Hideki Matsuyama, Corey Conners |
| 8:16 a.m. | Sungjae Im, Ryan Palmer, Francesco Molinari |
| 8:27 a.m. | Roger Sloan, Bud Cauley, J.J. Spaun |
| 8:38 a.m. | Russell Knox, Denny McCarthy, Ryan Armour |
| 8:49 a.m. | Matt Jones, Brian Gay, Nick Taylor |
| 12 p.m. | Joaquin Niemann, Matt Every, Kiradech Aphibarnrat |
| 12:11 p.m. | Bubba Watson, Troy Merritt, Charley Hoffman |
| 12:22 p.m. | Patrick Reed, Louis Oosthuizen, Max Homa |
| 12:33 p.m. | Scott Piercy, J.T. Poston, Tiger Woods |
| 12:44 p.m. | Chez Reavie, Charles Howell III, Tony Finau |
| 12:55 p.m. | Dustin Johnson, Webb Simpson, Jon Rahm |
| 1:06 p.m. | Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, Matt Kuchar |
| 1:17 p.m. | Talor Gooch, Kyle Stanley, Nick Watney |
| 1:28 p.m. | Patrick Rodgers, Cameron Tringale, Harold Varner III |
| 1:39 p.m. | Kelly Kraft, Jonas Blixt, Andrew Landry |
| 10th Tee | Players |
| 7:10 a.m. | Tyrrell Hatton, Brian Stuard, Cameron Smith |
| 7:21 a.m. | Kevin Streelman, Jordan Spieth, Matthew Wolff |
| 7:32 a.m. | Dylan Frittelli, Graeme McDowell, Adam Long |
| 7:43 a.m. | Kevin Tway, Jason Kokrak, Nate Lashley |
| 7:54 a.m. | Justin Thomas, Bryson DeChambeau, Tommy Fleetwood |
| 8:05 a.m. | Justin Rose, Marc Leishman, Rickie Fowler |
| 8:16 a.m. | Xander Schauffele, Gary Woodland, Patrick Cantlay |
| 8:27 a.m. | Chris Stroud, Brice Garnett, Mackenzie Hughes |
| 8:38 a.m. | Sam Ryder, Kyoung-Hoon Lee, Scott Stallings |
| 8:49 a.m. | Patton Kizzire, Martin Laird, Aaron Wise |
| 9 a.m. | Sebastián Muñoz, Pat Perez |
| 12 p.m. | Michael Thompson, Adam Schenk, Brian Harman |
| 12:11 p.m. | Emiliano Grillo, Vaughn Taylor, Cameron Champ |
| 12:22 p.m. | Rafa Cabrera Bello, Ian Poulter, Ryan Moore |
| 12:33 p.m. | Billy Horschel, Si Woo Kim, Adam Hadwin |
| 12:44 p.m. | Lucas Glover, Brandt Snedeker, Phil Mickelson |
| 12:55 p.m. | Shane Lowry, Adam Scott, Kevin Kisner |
| 1:06 p.m. | J.B. Holmes, Kevin Na, Collin Morikawa |
| 1:17 p.m. | Luke List, Branden Grace, Wyndham Clark |
| 1:28 p.m. | Scott Brown, Danny Willett, Sepp Straka |
| 1:39 p.m. | Aaron Baddeley, Carlos Ortiz, Peter Malnati |
