As , viewers watched Grant DeYoung leave after his recent winning streak came to an end, they were shocked to find out that he would be . viewers were under the assumption that after losing on the quiz show, it meant contestants would leave and never return. However that's not the case as it appears Grant will be back.

After Grant's four day win came to an end after he'd racked up total of $81,203, it was revealed he would be returning as part of the show's upcoming Tournament of Champions. As he discussed his defeat with host Ken Jennings, the presenter told Grant that he "had a feeling" the curly haired quiz show guru would be back on screens soon. Fans were left confused though, as one wrote on : "Why will he be back, I thought 5 wins for toc?" Others asked the same, before some helpful viewers explained that elimination wasn't a set rule and that sometimes players can return, depending on the eligibility window for the tournament.

One person wrote: "Victoria [Groce] was only a 1-day champ during her original Jeopardy appearance, so maybe we will see [Grant] again someday." Another responded: "I hope so. They brought back Yogesh [Rout] and I think he only won a couple of games.

" Another fan added: "All 4 game champions were eventually qualified at ToC in the last 3 editions. With a shorter eligibility window and the expansion of ToC field in the last 2 editions, I think Grant might get in the 32nd ToC. Since 2021 TOC where all 4 game champions competed, some of them made i.