PGA Tour Power Rankings - Everybody is chasing Jon Rahm

The PGA Tour is beginning to hit its stride, with another stop on the California swing at this week's AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

It's still January, so there's a lot of golf left to be played. Many of the sport's biggest names are just beginning to find their games.

Jon Rahm, the No. 1 player in the world, seems to have picked up where he left off in 2021, while others, like Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka, are still getting dialed in.

The first edition of the PGA Tour power rankings includes many familiar names — plus some noticeable omissions. These aren't necessarily the 25 most talented players in the world, or the top horses for the course heading into Pebble Beach. They're the best 25 players, in one person's opinion, since the start of the 2021-22 PGA Tour season, which began in September.

That's why you won't find stars like Tony Finau (one top-25 finish in six starts with two missed cuts), Patrick Reed (one top-10 in eight stars while making his way back from double pneumonia), Harris English, Abraham Ancer and Louis Oosthuizen (hasn't played since withdrawing from the RSM Classic in November).

1. Jon Rahm The Spaniard couldn't close out the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines, where he won his first major championship in the U.S. Open in June. The scariest part for the rest of the field is that he didn't have his best game this past week and still finished in a tie for third. He leads the PGA Tour in shots gained: total (2.153) and shots gained: off the tee (.928).

2. Justin Thomas Thomas has four top-25 finishes in as many starts, including a solo third at the World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba in November. His caddie switch to Jim «Bones» Mackay is paying big dividends; he seems more