Lanto Griffin vs. Russell Knox

TPC Sawgrass golf course is tricky as strokes can add up quickly so golfers have to be patient. Russell Knox is #75 in Strokes Gained after finishing 55th at the Honda Classic (5 over par), plus #135 in Driving Distance, #210 in Sand Save percentage. On these Bermuda-grass greens, the ball breaks over the clean side and will only break once as it slows down, and Knox ranks #199 in Total Putting. At the 2021 Players Championship, Knox finished #67, the fourth-worst of those who made the cut. Knox is 73rd in the FedEx Cup rankings, while Lanto Griffin is 34th. In his last nine showings, Griffin has five Top 30 finishes, including three in the Top 10. Par 5 efficiency is essential on this course with all four of the Par 5s under 575 yards and Griffin is #28 in Par 5 Performance. He's also #47 in Total Putting and finished 35th in last year's Players Championship. Take Lanto Griffin to win this head-to-head matchup - Max Play