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Smith-Schuster's 1-game suspension upheld

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Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster's one-game suspension for his blindside block against Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict was upheld Tuesday following an appeal, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Smith-Schuster issued an apology for the hit over Twitter after Monday's game.

He'll miss the Steelers' Week 14 matchup with AFC North rivals the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

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