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Simpson pockets $1.98M for Players Championship victory

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It turned out to be a very productive - and lucrative - week for Webb Simpson, as the 32-year-old will take home $1.98 million for his win at The Players Championship on Sunday.

Simpson's 18-under total put him four shots ahead of the trio of Charl Schwartzel, Jimmy Walker, and Xander Schauffele. Those three will each take home $821,333 for their finishes, while Jason Day and Jason Dufner pocket $418,000 apiece after tying for fifth.

Here's the breakdown of payouts for the top 16 players.

  • Webb Simpson (-18) - $1.98 million
  • Charl Schwartzel (-14) - $821,333
  • Jimmy Walker (-14) - $821,333
  • Xander Schauffele (-14) - $821,333
  • Jason Day (-13) - $418,000
  • Jason Dufner (-13) - $418,000
  • Keegan Bradley (-12) - $331,375
  • Harold Varner III (-12) - $331,375
  • Tommy Fleetwood (-12) - $331,375
  • Danny Lee (-12) - $331,375
  • Tiger Woods (-11) - $225,500
  • Brooks Koepka (-11) - $225,500
  • Justin Thomas (-11) - $225,500
  • Chesson Hadley (-11) - $225,500
  • Adam Scott (-11) - $225,500
  • Ian Poulter (-11) - $225,500

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