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Jets QB Justin Fields says he wasn’t ‘comfortable’ with backup role with Steelers

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Justin Fields signed a two-year , $40 million contract with the Jets .

He says he believes things happen for a reason after being benched with the Steelers last season .

The Jets needed a quarterback after they released Aaron Rodgers last month after two seasons .

A five -star recruit from Kennesaw , Georgia , Fields was rated the No. 2 player in the country after fellow Georgia native Trevor Lawrence .

The Jets quarterback says he's grateful for all the experiences he's had in the NFL .

He's looking forward to playing with familiar college buddies with the Jets .

Garrett Wilson , Jeremy Ruckert and Josh Myers are also on the Jets roster.

“I did what I was asked to do and I’ve never had a problem with that,” Fields said.

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