The first stop on the FedEx Cup Playoffs tour this week has been nothing short of spectacular with Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth and other golf stars rising up the leaderboard at The Northern Trust. Entering the weekend, the list of contenders is as long as it is impressive.World No. 1 Rahm leads the field through two rounds of play after following up an opening-round 63 with a Round 2 score of 67 on Friday. But the cushion is thin with Tony Finau one off the lead and Thomas, Koepka, Kevin Na, Keith Mitchell and a slew of others still squarely in contention with 36 holes left of action.We should be in for a thrilling weekend finish and there’s a lot at stake not just to win the event, but to qualify and compete for the $15 million grand prize at the Tour Championship in a few weeks. A win at The Northern Trust would carry big weight in that effort, so you can imagine those hanging around on the leaderboard will go for broke Saturday and Sunday with a receptive course that has proven thus far that one round can drastically change the complexion of the leaderboard.CBS Sports will be with you the entire way Saturday updating this story with the latest scores, analysis and highlights from Round 3 of The Northern Trust. Keep it locked here throughout the entire round, take a quick glance at the leaders atop of the page and view a more detailed leaderboard.
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