The 2008 FedEx Cup Playoffs, the series of four golf tournaments that determined the season champion on the U.S.-based PGA Tour, were held from August 21 to September 28.

After the first three events, Vijay Singh was assured of winning the 2008 FedEx Cup as long as he completed all four rounds of The Tour Championship without disqualification, which he proceeded to do.

144 players were eligible to play but nine did not enter:[1] Tiger Woods (1) – knee, Luke Donald (44) – wrist, Lee Westwood (50) – personal decision, Justin Rose (78) – played KLM Open, Alex Čejka (91) – arm, Jason Bohn (96) – back, Bob Tway (119) – caddied for son Kevin in U.S.

[6] He earned no FedEx Cup points but at the end of the BMW Championship he was in 30th place in the standings.

Full leaderboard The Tour Championship was played September 25–28 after a two-week break for the Ryder Cup.

Full leaderboard See here for the full lists of (1) Final Playoff Standings and (2) Bonus Pool Prizes Table key: * First-time Playoffs qualifier † MDF – made cut, did not finish (i.e. cut after third round)