Luke Clanton finished tied for 54th at last week's RBC Canadian Open and will now start preparing for this week's John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Clanton struggled early on this season and missed three cuts in his first four starts. However, he hasn't missed a cut in his previous seven starts. He has one top-five finish and four missed cuts in 13 starts this season. Clanton missed the cut at last year's John Deere Classic but finished tied for second in 20214. Over the past 12 months, Clanton ranks in the 65th percentile in proximity to the hole on approach shots from 100-150 yards in the fairway. This is important because over 28% of approach shots came from this distance at last year's John Deere Classic.

Rickie Fowler finished tied for 38th at last week's Travelers Championship and will now turn his focus to preparing for this week's John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Fowler has played outstanding golf at times throughout this season, but he recently hit a rough patch that included three straight missed cuts. So far this season, he has seven top-25 finishes and five missed cuts in 16 starts. Fowler finished tied for 18th at last year's John Deere Classic. Over the past 12 months, Fowler ranks in the 76th percentile in proximity to the hole on approach shots from 100-150 yards in the fairway. This is important because over 28% of approach shots came from this distance at last year's John Deere Classic.

Chris Gotterup finished tied for 30th at last week's Travelers Championship and will now focus on preparing for this week's John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Gotterup has enjoyed an outstanding 2026 season and will be one of the favorites to win this week's John Deere Classic. Gotterup has two wins, seven top-25 finishes, and one missed cut in 16 starts this season. Gotterup missed the cut at the 2024 John Deere Classic but finished tied for 21st in 2025. Over the past 12 months, Gotterup ranks in the 55th percentile in proximity to the hole on approach shots from 100-150 yards in the fairway. This is worth pointing out because over 28% of approach shots came from this distance at last year's John Deere Classic.

Jackson Koivun played outstandingly at the U.S. Open two weeks ago and finished tied for 23rd. He'll now prepare for his second PGA Tour start of the 2026 season at this week's John Deere Classic held at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Koivun has ten starts on the PGA Tour University and has six wins and four top-10 finishes. He finished tied for 11th at last year's John Deere Classic and will look to best that this week. Over the past 12 months, Koivun ranks in the 70th percentile in proximity to the hole on approach shots from 100-150 yards in the fairway. This is important because over 28% of approach shots came from this distance at last year's John Deere Classic.