The Bengals will be without Ja’Marr Chase against the Patriots.

The star wideout was suspended one game for unsportsmanlike conduct after video emerged of him spitting at Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey on Sunday in a brouhaha that saw Ramsey get ejected.

Chase denied spitting at Ramsey, but the NFL felt the video showed otherwise.

Field-level view of the second altercation between Ja'Marr Chase and Jalen Ramsey. Chase said "I didn't spit on nobody."

The video clearly shows he did. #Bengals @FOX19 pic.twitter.com/ooGzInoPdS — Austin Briski (@austin_briski) November 16, 2025

“I never opened my mouth to that guy,” Chase told reporters after the 34-12 loss. “I didn’t spit on nobody.”

The pair got into into their tiff early in the fourth quarter, with Ramsey throwing a punch an

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