Fantasy Golf Rankings For 2014 RBC Heritage

By Adam McGill

Top 15 Golfers For 2014 RBC Heritage

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There will be a number of golfers taking this week off since the Masters was last weekend. However, there will still be enough heavy-hitter to keep us fantasy golf fans entertained. So to hep you draft this week, here are the top-15 fantasy golfers for the 2014 RBC Heritage.

15. Brandt Snedeker

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15. Brandt Snedeker

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Sendeker may have finished 37th at the Masters, but he played well in two rounds. He may not be a guaranteed fantasy starter each week, but he will be worth a shot with the smaller field this week.

14. Charl Schwartzel

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14. Charl Schwartzel

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In six stateside tournaments, Schwartzel has cracked the top-20 four times and missed the cut twice. He will be the ultimate hit-or-miss fantasy option this week.

13. Zach Johnson

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13. Zach Johnson

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Johnson placed second here in 2012 and his style of play is perfect for Harbour Town. Look for him to easily the crack the top-15 this week.

12. Hunter Mahan

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12. Hunter Mahan

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Mahan quietly has five top-12 finishes on the year. He won't be a threat to win it all this week, but he will do enough to warrant a top-15 selection.

11. Charley Hoffman

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11. Charley Hoffman

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Hoffman finished sixth at Harbour Town last year and eighth in 2012. He has proven that he can be a reliable fantasy option to grab at Hilton Head.

10. Bill Haas

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10. Bill Haas

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Haas had the 18-hole lead at the Masters, but he quickly dropped out of contention after shooting a 78 on Friday. He still finished 20th and was able to earn his 10th top-25 finish on the year.

9. Kevin Na

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9. Kevin Na

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Na finished eighth here in 2012 and ninth in 2011. Considering his past success at Hilton Head Island, this is one week to trust the 30-year-old.

8. Chris Stroud

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8. Chris Stroud

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Stroud shockingly has seven top-20 finishes already this season. He is playing great golf right now and will be one of the best sleepers to look for after the top-five names come off the board.

7. Harris English

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7. Harris English

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English is currently second on the tour in GIR (72.3%) and fourth in birdies per round (4.06). The 24-year-old has nine top-14 finishes on the year and will be a strong bet to crack the top-10 again this week.

6. Jordan Spieth

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6. Jordan Spieth

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Spieth's second place finish at the Masters was merely a sign of things to come from the youngster. He has a very bright future in front of him and will be extra hungry this week, so expect another top-five fantasy performance from the 20-year-old.

5. Luke Donald

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5. Luke Donald

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Donald is another veteran that has always shined in Harbour Town. In his last five appearances here, Donald has four top-three finishes.

4. Webb Simpson

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4. Webb Simpson

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There are some conflicting reports about whether or not Simpson will be participating at the RBC this year. If he does wind up playing, fantasy fans should consider him to be a top-tier option. He has cracked the top-14 in three straight appearances, including a second place finish last year.

3. Graeme McDowell

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3. Graeme McDowell

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McDowell has six top-10 finishes this year in eight tournament appearances. The Scotsman is the defending champ and will be one of most popular golfers heading to Hilton Head Island.

2. Jim Furyk

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2. Jim Furyk

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Furyk has always payed well at Harbour Club. He has five career top-five finishes here, including a win back in 2010. Don't sleep on the veteran this weekend.

1. Matt Kuchar

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1. Matt Kuchar

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Kuchar has cracked the top-five in three straight tournaments, including a fifth plea finish at the Masters last weekend. Kuch is the hottest golfer heading to SC this week.

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