THE PLAYERS Championship attracts the strongest field in professional golf, and offers the largest purse and FedExCup points allocation of all events on the PGA TOUR. This week's Number Crunch focuses on the star-studded field from which the 2008 champion will emerge.





| Player | Events | Points |
| Tiger Woods | 6 | 22,695 |
| Phil Mickelson | 14 | 15,940 |
| Kenny Perry | 18 | 15,933 |
| Player | Today | Thru | Total |
| Pernice, Jr., Tom | -1 | F | -10 |
| Stricker, Steve | -4 | F | -9 |
| Armour III, Tommy | -4 | F | -8 |