The long and winding road of Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s NFL journey has finally brought him back to Aaron Rodgers.

Now a member of the Steelers’ practice squad, Valdes-Scantling told reporters on Wednesday that he picked his latest team for one reason.

“This guy next to me got me here,” Valdes-Scantling said, referring to Rodgers, via Brooke Pryor of ESPN.com. “You’ve been trying to get me around since we left Green Bay. . . . He is the reason .”

They spent four years together in Green Bay, from 2018 through 2021. Since then, Valdes-Scantling has been everywhere, man , from Kansas City to Buffalo to New Orleans to Seattle to San Francisco to Pittsburgh.

“He’s the best that ever played this game, man,” Valdes-Scantling said. “So it’s pretty easy when you got that guy under cente

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