Deere Season Drama — Breaking Down the 2025 John Deere Classic Through 54 Holes
As the dust settles on Moving Day at TPC Deere Run, the 2025 John Deere Classic is shaping up to be a Sunday showdown loaded with scoring potential and league implications. With a modest purse of $8.4 million and 500 FedEx Cup Points on the line, the stakes may not be major-level, but in Golf’s Greatest Gamble , the side action and leaderboard shakeups are very real. Let’s dive into the leaderboard, examine the league selections, and look ahead to what promises to be a thrilling final round. Leaderboard Highlights (Thru 3 Rounds) Davis Thompson has been the man to beat through three rounds, following up a scorching 63 on Friday with a bogey-free 67 on Saturday. Sitting at -18 , he’s firmly in control and chasing his second win of the season. With precision iron play and a putter that’s stayed hot all week, Thompson is the odds-on favorite heading into Sunday. Hot on his heels is Chris Gotterup , who has quietly put together rounds of 66-69-67 to sit just a couple strokes back. Go...