The 2026 The American Express field is set with the passing of the PGA Tour tournament entry deadline. The field is set for this FedEx Cup event, played at PGA West's Stadium Course and two other courses in Palm Spring, California, from January 22-25, 2026.
The The American Express field is headlined by the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Russell Henley, Justin Rose, Robert MacIntyre and more. Sepp Straka is the defending champion.
This is set to be a 156-player field is played out over four days, with this event marking the 2nd tournament of the 2026 PGA Tour schedule.
The 156-player tournament is being played in its originally intended slot, kicking off the 2026 PGA Tour season in the mainland US with a full-field event that offers 500 FedEx Cup points to the winner.
We do not Monday qualifiers for this event, which will be played Thursday though Sunday.
The The American Express alternate list has already been set, with the top name on the list set to replace any withdrawn players, starting with Hayden Springer and Henrik Norlander.
The field will be playing for a $9.2 million purse, with 27 of the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking among the top contenders.
2026 The American Express field
| PLAYER |
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| Ludvig Åberg |
| Zach Bauchou |
| Daniel Berger |
| Christiaan Bezuidenhout |
| Akshay Bhatia |
| Chandler Blanchet |
| Michael Block |
| Michael Brennan |
| Jacob Bridgeman |
| Blades Brown |
| Dan Brown |
| Sam Burns |
| Brian Campbell |
| Rafael Campos |
| Patrick Cantlay |
| Frankie Capan III |
| Ricky Castillo |
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| Bud Cauley |
| Davis Chatfield |
| Luke Clanton |
| Wyndham Clark |
| Eric Cole |
| Pierceson Coody |
| Joel Dahmen |
| Cam Davis |
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| Jason Day |
| Zecheng Dou |
| Jason Dufner |
| Adrien Dumont de Chassart |
| Nick Dunlap |
| Nico Echavarria |
| Austin Eckroat |
| Harris English |
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| A.J. Ewart |
| Tony Finau |
| Patrick Fishburn |
| Steven Fisk |
| Matt Fitzpatrick |
| David Ford |
| Rickie Fowler |
| Brice Garnett |
| Ryan Gerard |
| Doug Ghim |
| Emilio Gonzalez |
| Max Greyserman |
| Ben Griffin |
| Lanto Griffin |
| Emiliano Grillo |
| Harry Hall |
| Brian Harman |
| Russell Henley |
| Harry Higgs |
| Joe Highsmith |
| Kensei Hirata |
| Ryo Hisatsune |
| Lee Hodges |
| Rico Hoey |
| Charley Hoffman |
| Tom Hoge |
| Rasmus Højgaard |
| Max Homa |
| Billy Horschel |
| Beau Hossler |
| Mark Hubbard |
| Mackenzie Hughes |
| Stephan Jaeger |
| Zach Johnson |
| Takumi Kanaya |
| Jeffrey Kang |
| Johnny Keefer |
| Chan Kim |
| Michael Kim |
| S.H. Kim |
| Si Woo Kim |
| Tom Kim |
| Chris Kirk |
| Kurt Kitayama |
| Patton Kizzire |
| Matt Kuchar |
| Christo Lamprecht |
| Andrew Landry |
| Hank Lebioda |
| Min Woo Lee |
| S.T. Lee |
| Haotong Li |
| David Lipsky |
| Adam Long |
| Justin Lower |
| Robert MacIntyre |
| Peter Malnati |
| Denny McCarthy |
| Matt McCarty |
| Max McGreevy |
| Mac Meissner |
| Keith Mitchell |
| Taylor Moore |
| William Mouw |
| Keita Nakajima |
| Alex Noren |
| Andrew Novak |
| Pontus Nyholm |
| John Parry |
| Matthieu Pavon |
| Taylor Pendrith |
| Chandler Phillips |
| J.T. Poston |
| Aldrich Potgieter |
| Seamus Power |
| Andrew Putnam |
| Chad Ramey |
| Davis Riley |
| Patrick Rodgers |
| Justin Rose |
| Kevin Roy |
| Marcelo Rozo |
| Sam Ryder |
| Adrien Saddier |
| Isaiah Salinda |
| Gordon Sargent |
| Scottie Scheffler |
| Adam Schenk |
| Matti Schmid |
| Adam Scott |
| Neal Shipley |
| Alex Smalley |
| Jordan Smith |
| Austin Smotherman |
| Brandt Snedeker |
| Jimmy Stanger |
| Sam Stevens |
| Sepp Straka |
| Kevin Streelman |
| Jackson Suber |
| Adam Svensson |
| Jesper Svensson |
| Nick Taylor |
| Sahith Theegala |
| Davis Thompson |
| Michael Thorbjornsen |
| Alejandro Tosti |
| Sami Valimaki |
| Erik van Rooyen |
| John VanDerLaan |
| Jhonattan Vegas |
| Kris Ventura |
| Karl Vilips |
| Camilo Villegas |
| Danny Walker |
| Matt Wallace |
| Vince Whaley |
| Gary Woodland |
| Dylan Wu |
| Sudarshan Yellamaraju |
| Carson Young |
| Kevin Yu |
| Will Zalatoris |
Top 50 players in 2026 The American Express field
| RANK | PLAYER |
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| 1 | Scottie Scheffler |
| 5 | Russell Henley |
| 7 | Robert MacIntyre |
| 8 | Ben Griffin |
| 10 | Justin Rose |
| 11 | Harris English |
| 12 | Sepp Straka |
| 13 | Alex Noren |
| 18 | Ludvig Åberg |
| 21 | Matt Fitzpatrick |
| 24 | Sam Burns |
| 25 | Patrick Cantlay |
| 32 | Michael Brennan |
| 33 | Andrew Novak |
| 34 | Max Greyserman |
| 35 | Brian Harman |
| 36 | Kurt Kitayama |
| 37 | Michael Kim |
| 38 | Sami Valimaki |
| 39 | Rasmus Højgaard |
| 42 | Ryan Gerard |
| 43 | Min Woo Lee |
| 45 | Johnny Keefer |
| 46 | Si Woo Kim |
| 47 | Wyndham Clark |
| 48 | Akshay Bhatia |
| 50 | Sam Stevens |
