How much Cameron Young and others earned at The Players Championship

Find out how much money winner Cameron Young and others made at the 2026 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass.

Cameron Young
Cameron Young

Cameron Young captured the 2026 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, edging out Matt Fitzpatrick by a single stroke in a thrilling finale. 

Young made a decisive birdie on the iconic par-3 17th and held steady with a par on the 18th, which included the longest tee shot on the hole (375 yards) in the ShotLink era, to secure his second PGA Tour victory.

The win earns Young the largest payout on the PGA Tour this year: $4.5 million, pushing his career earnings past $31 million. 

He becomes the 58th player to surpass the $30 million mark in career earnings.

GolfMagic has listed below a full breakdown of prize money from the $25 million purse at the 2026 Players Championship...

The Players 2026: Full Prize Payouts

Position

Player

Earnings

1

Cameron Young

$4,500,000

2

Matt Fitzpatrick

$2,225,000

3

Xander Schauffele

$1,725,000

4

Robert MacIntyre

$1,225,000

T5

Sudarshan Yellamaraju

$925,000

T5

Jacob Bridgeman

$925,000

T5

Ludvig Aberg

$925,000

T8

Tommy Fleetwood

$731,250

T8

Sepp Straka

$731,250

T8

Justin Thomas

$731,250

T11

Patrick Rodgers

$581,250

T11

Brian Harman

$581,250

T13

Sam Burns

$409,027

T13

Akshay Bhatia

$409,027

T13

Brooks Koepka

$409,027

T13

Ryo Hisatsune

$409,027

T13

Justin Rose

$409,027

T13

Russell Henley

$409,027

T13

Austin Smotherman

$409,027

T13

Corey Conners

$409,027

T13

Viktor Hovland

$409,027

T22

Scottie Scheffler

$271,250

T22

Michael Thorbjornsen

$271,250

T24

J.J. Spaun

$221,250

T24

Alex Smalley

$221,250

T24

William Mouw

$221,250

T27

Hideki Matsuyama

$178,750

T27

Nicolai Hojgaard

$178,750

T27

Chris Kirk

$178,750

T27

Ryan Gerard

$178,750

T27

Chad Ramey

$178,750

T32

Eric Cole

$128,250

T32

Jordan Spieth

$128,250

T32

Patrick Cantlay

$128,250

T32

Bud Cauley

$128,250

T32

Andrew Putnam

$128,250

T32

Alex Noren

$128,250

T32

Max Homa

$128,250

T32

Min Woo Lee

$128,250

T32

Maverick McNealy

$128,250

T32

Sahith Theegala

$128,250

T42

Rickie Fowler

$91,250

T42

Nick Taylor

$91,250

T42

Wyndham Clark

$91,250

T42

Joe Highsmith

$91,250

T46

Rory McIlroy

$72,125

T46

Taylor Pendrith

$72,125

T46

Matti Schmid

$72,125

T46

Keith Mitchell

$72,125

T50

J.T. Poston

$61,083

T50

Zach Bauchou

$61,083

T50

Taylor Moore

$61,083

T50

Max McGreevy

$61,083

T50

Si Woo Kim

$61,083

T50

Keegan Bradley

$61,083

T56

Adam Scott

$58,000

T56

Chris Gotterup

$58,000

58

Sam Stevens

$57,250

T59

Kevin Roy

$56,250

T59

Lee Hodges

$56,250

T59

Jason Day

$56,250

T62

Danny Walker

$54,500

T62

Steven Fisk

$54,500

T62

Rico Hoey

$54,500

T62

Stephan Jaeger

$54,500

T66

Kristoffer Reitan

$52,750

T66

Daniel Berger

$52,750

T66

Nico Echavarria

$52,750

69

Michael Brennan

$51,750

T70

Ricky Castillo

$50,750

T70

Seamus Power

$50,750

T70

Tony Finau

$50,750

73

Takumi Kanaya

$49,750

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