Scottie Scheffler is once again a heavy favorite this week at The Open Championship. Which golfers could challenge him most in the final major of the year? FanDuel Research's Brandon Gdula and Jim Sannes preview The Open, discussing Royal Troon's Old Course, which bets they like most at FanDuel Sportsbook (36:35), and the top DFS plays of the week (54:16).

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