They're golf's outsiders - until they close the deal at a major championship

TPC Harding Park has delivered up a delicious array of PGA Championship contenders in what could be a free-for-all Sunday for anyone who catches fire and goes low

France's Mike Lorenzo-Vera says he's "absolutely comfortable" to be in the Sunday mix at a major. Picture: Harry How, Getty Images

Look at any major championship leaderboard on the weekend and our eyes all gravitate to the same names – the champions. 

We see Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson and Jason Day near the top at the PGA Championship and our mind automatically translates them into the favorites with the same bias we see in a World Cup bracket and pick out Germany, France or Brazil.