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2012 FedEx Cup Standings: Rory McIlroy Takes Lead, Tiger Woods Remains Third

Rory McIlroy's 20-under par win in the 2012 Deutsche Bank Championship was enough to send him to the top of the FedEx Cup standings, moving him from fourth to first. Nick Watney, who finished 20th at TPC Boston, falls from first place to second. Tiger Woods remains third in the rankings, but the big Tiger story was his being the first player to reach $100 million in career earnings.

The full top 10 in the FedEx Cup standings:

Rank - Player - Points

1) Rory McIlroy - 4,799

2) Nick Watney - 3,468

3) Tiger Woods - 3,417

4) Brandt Snedeker - 3,194

5) Louis Oosthuizen - 2,909

6) Dustin Johnson - 2,622

7) Jason Dufner - 2,373

8) Zach Johnson - 2,279

9) Phil Mickelson - 2,170

10) Bubba Watson - 2,080

The complete rankings are available here.

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