BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase has issued a public apology following his one-game suspension for spitting in the Week 11 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Chase posted a written statement on social media on Monday, saying he takes “full responsibility” for his actions and acknowledging the suspension was justified.

“What I did was wrong. The circumstances don’t matter. My passion for the game is no excuse,” Chase wrote. “There’s zero place in our sport — or in life — for that level of disrespect.”

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The NFL suspended the former LSU star one game without pay after reviewing video of the incident between him and Steelers cornerback Jalen Ramsey. The league later upheld the suspension on appeal. Chase forfeited m

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