Overview
- Bradley sits tenth in U.S. Ryder Cup points, currently outside the six automatic qualifying spots
- He could use one of his six captain’s picks on himself, which would make him the first playing captain since Arnold Palmer in 1963
- Patrick Cantlay and Rickie Fowler have publicly urged Bradley to include himself, citing his strong performance this season
- Rory McIlroy and others warn that modern media obligations and strategic meetings create logistical challenges, despite a new rule allowing on-course vice-captain support
- Bradley says he is consulting his vice captains and will announce his final six picks after the FedExCup playoffs conclude