The longest active PGA Tour playoff streak is history: Jason Day has missed the 2026 FedExCup Playoffs, bringing an impressive era to an end. At the Wyndham Championship, everything was on the line for him, but the cut was out of reach – a shock for all who have followed his playoff fever for years.
Day started the week ranked 75th in the FedExCup standings and needed a stellar performance to climb into the top 70. But things didn't go his way on the course: With rounds of 71 and 73, he finished 4-over and missed the cut by a full seven strokes. The exit was harsh and unexpected.
With a missed cut @WyndhamChamp, Jason Day's record streak of 18 straight FedExCup Playoffs berths will come to an end. Day made the FedExCup Playoffs as a PGA TOUR rookie in 2008, and the run extended for each year until now. "It was a good streak obviously, but I would have
End of an Era
Since his rookie year in 2008, Jason Day has been a constant presence when the FedExCup Playoffs heated up. For 18 years, he was a guarantee for excitement and top performances in golf's most important post-season. This consistency made him a legend, which has now come to an abrupt end.
Body Not Cooperating
It was no secret that Day struggled with injuries this 2026 season, particularly his back problems plagued him. After his exit, he himself admitted he was "tired and burnt out" and needed time to get his body fit for the upcoming 2027 season. A bitter pill for the Australian, but perhaps the necessary step to make a strong comeback in 2027.
