PITTSBURGH -- Sitting in his new locker catty-corner to Aaron Rodgers ' in the Pittsburgh Steelers ' practice facility, wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling was clear Wednesday on what brought him to Pittsburgh.

Reuniting with his quarterback from Green Bay Packers wasn't a big reason. It was the only reason.

"This guy next to me got me here," the receiver said, gesturing to Rodgers. "You've been trying to get me around since we left Green Bay.

"... He is the reason."

A few minutes later, as Rodgers stood in front of a podium in the locker room for his weekly meeting with the media, the wide receiver joined the scrum and yelled out his own question.

"How excited are you to have MVS back," he said.

Rodgers grinned.

"I love MVS," the quarterback said, pointing to his old fri

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