The Genesis Invitational 2026 Draftkings Showdown

The Genesis Invitational

PGAShowdownDraftKings18-Feb-2026The Riviera Country ClubPacific Palisades, CA, USA

Rankings

Blended rankings sorted by V-Score.

51 players

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Rank	Player	Salary	Projection	V-Score	Edge	EdgeBand	V-Rank	Proj Rank	Diff
1	McIlroy, Rory	$11,700	51.3	127.80	2%	—	1	1	0
2	Bridgeman, Jacob	$8,700	48.3	127.34	40%	—	2	3	+1
3	Schauffele, Xander	$10,000	47.3	126.79	12%	—	3	4	+1
4	Kitayama, Kurt	$7,900	44.2	125.22	52%	—	4	6	+2
5	Fleetwood, Tommy	$10,500	45.8	125.12	4%	—	5	5	0
6	Rai, Aaron	$6,600	41.2	123.88	100%	—	6	20	+14
7	Scheffler, Scottie	$13,500	49.6	123.63	0%	—	7	2	-5
8	Knapp, Jake	$9,100	43.4	123.24	22%	—	8	10	+2
9	Potgieter, Aldrich	$6,700	40.8	122.97	96%	—	9	23	+14
10	Scott, Adam	$8,400	43.1	122.69	32%	—	10	11	+1
11	Young, Cameron	$8,800	44.1	122.69	26%	—	11	7	-4
12	Greyserman, Max	$7,100	42.3	122.63	74%	—	12	14	+2
13	Kim, Si Woo	$9,300	41.5	122.32	16%	—	13	18	+5
14	Matsuyama, Hideki	$9,700	43.0	122.14	6%	—	14	13	-1
15	Morikawa, Collin	$9,600	43.0	122.05	8%	—	15	12	-3
16	Penge, Marco	$7,300	40.9	122.03	62%	—	16	22	+6
17	Fitzpatrick, Matt	$9,400	43.7	121.89	14%	—	17	9	-8
18	English, Harris	$7,600	41.1	121.30	50%	—	18	21	+3
19	Griffin, Ben	$8,100	40.0	120.84	38%	—	19	28	+9
20	Gerard, Ryan	$7,000	40.1	120.75	68%	—	20	27	+7
21	Hovland, Viktor	$8,600	40.0	120.15	24%	—	21	29	+8
22	Cantlay, Patrick	$8,900	43.8	120.09	18%	—	22	8	-14
23	Bhatia, Akshay	$8,200	41.9	119.86	30%	—	23	15	-8
24	Theegala, Sahith	$6,900	39.9	119.50	66%	—	24	31	+7
25	Taylor, Nick	$6,700	39.2	119.48	76%	—	25	34	+9
26	Lowry, Shane	$7,500	39.5	119.39	46%	—	26	33	+7
27	Aberg, Ludvig	$8,000	39.8	119.33	34%	—	27	32	+5
28	Fowler, Rickie	$7,700	39.1	119.33	44%	—	28	36	+8
29	Stevens, Sam	$6,400	39.2	119.29	88%	—	29	35	+6
30	Fox, Ryan	$6,800	39.9	119.18	72%	—	30	30	0
31	Straka, Sepp	$8,300	37.1	118.62	28%	—	31	43	+12
32	Pendrith, Taylor	$6,800	37.9	118.38	64%	—	32	41	+9
33	Schmid, Matti	$6,000	33.2	118.22	98%	—	33	51	+18
34	Conners, Corey	$6,500	37.5	118.14	80%	—	34	42	+8
35	Noren, Alex	$6,500	40.1	118.08	78%	—	35	26	-9
36	Hisatsune, Ryo	$6,900	36.8	117.81	58%	—	36	45	+9
37	Clark, Wyndham	$7,200	40.7	117.67	48%	—	37	25	-12
38	Coody, Pierceson	$8,500	41.4	117.64	20%	—	38	19	-19
39	MacIntyre, Robert	$7,800	41.9	117.60	36%	—	39	16	-23
40	Kim, Tom	$6,100	37.9	117.51	92%	—	40	40	0
41	Rodgers, Patrick	$6,300	37.0	117.36	82%	—	41	44	+3
42	Homa, Max	$7,000	38.1	117.33	54%	—	42	39	-3
43	Valimaki, Sami	$6,200	36.0	116.97	86%	—	43	46	+3
44	Lee, Min Woo	$9,000	41.8	116.91	10%	—	44	17	-27
45	McCarthy, Denny	$6,100	35.5	116.86	90%	—	45	47	+2
46	Novak, Andrew	$6,200	34.2	116.80	84%	—	46	49	+3
47	Harman, Brian	$6,000	34.5	116.64	94%	—	47	48	+1
48	Spieth, Jordan	$7,400	40.8	115.96	42%	—	48	24	-24
49	Vegas, Jhonattan	$6,400	33.4	115.36	70%	—	49	50	+1
50	McCarty, Matt	$6,600	38.3	114.99	56%	—	50	37	-13
51	Finau, Tony	$6,300	38.1	112.53	60%	—	51	38	-13

Rankings Legend

V-Score

Conviction score used to rank players in this view.

Projection

Raw projected DFS points baseline.

Edge

Salary-relative mispricing quality after reliability controls.

EdgeBand

UNDERPRICED

Strong salary value. Priority target if role/risk align.

VALUE

Positive value zone for salary efficiency.

FAIR

Neutral pricing. Use for lineup structure.

PRICEY

Needs clear upside or leverage reason.

OVERPRICED

Salary exceeds model value. Usually fade.

Optimization Profiles (Icons + Rules)

Top Projection

Projection benchmark profile for baseline comparison.

Rule: Requires salary + projection core coverage >= 70%.

Varsity

Balanced profile for most slates and contest styles.

Rule: Requires salary + projection core coverage >= 70%.

Edge

Value-focused profile when salary inefficiency is the edge.

Rule: Requires salary + projection core coverage >= 70%.

Red Hot

Form-tilted profile for ceiling-driven tournament builds.

Rule: Requires at least 4 Red Hot eligible golfers.

Horse for the Course

Course-history weighted profile for venue-repeatability slates.

Rule: Requires at least 3 Horse for the Course eligible golfers.