In the wake of week 9 bye for the New Orleans Saints, Drew Brees decided (along with the team doctors and coaches), to come back in week 8 instead.
It was a decision that left some fans incredibly excited to see the franchise quarterback back in action and some other fans questioning why he would come back one week before the bye when Bridgewater, his replacement, was doing so well.
According to NFL Nation Saints reporter Mike Triplett, Drew Brees had this to say on his return:
Drew Brees said he was aware of fans wanting him to wait.