Certain things don’t need to be reported. They are anyway.

Yes, the league will be reviewing the various cameras from its stadium-by-stadium Hawkeye camera system to determine whether Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase spit on Steelers safety Jalen Ramsey. Yes, a decision whether to suspend Chase will happen today, given that he will have expedited appeal rights in advance of next Sunday’s game against the Patriots.

That’s not reporting. It’s a reflection of the understanding of how the NFL conducts its business on the Monday after a slate of games.

The only question is whether the NFL will follow the new precedent created after Week 1 of the current season and suspend Chase for Week 12.

Before the league’s de facto suspension of Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter for spitting on Cowbo

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