Patrick Rodgers (back) WDs from John Deere Classic

Field Level MediaField Level Media|published: Thu 2nd July, 11:18 2026
May 30, 2026; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Patrick Rodgers plays his shot from the ninth tee during the third round of the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn ImagesMay 30, 2026; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Patrick Rodgers plays his shot from the ninth tee during the third round of the Charles Schwab Challenge golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

Patrick Rodgers withdrew from the John Deere Classic prior to Thursday's first round due to a back injury.

Austin Cook replaced Rodgers in the 11:50 a.m. ET tee time at the No. 10 hole at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.


Rodgers, 34, has recorded five top-25 finishes and made the cut in 16 of 19 starts this year. He has an Official World Golf Ranking of 85, however he has yet to win on the PGA Tour.

Rodgers joins Venezuelan Jhonattan Vegas, Colombian Nico Echavarria and Taylor Montgomery in bowing out of this tournament.

Vegas, Echavarria and Montgomery were replaced in the field by Will Gordon, Cameron Champ and Noah Goodwin, respectively.


--Field Level Media

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