In case you live under a rock, Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Jalen Carter spit on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott during the NFL's kickoff game last Thursday night after Prescott spit in the Eagles defense's general direction.

Carter was ejected and missed the entirety of the game, as the incident occurred before a single play from scrimmage was run. In the aftermath, Carter was fined $57,222, or the equivalent of one game check, but he will not be further suspended.

Carter more or less got credit for time served. The NFL's official statement:

The league has never suspended anyone for spitting on another player. Seeing as the player who got spat on, Prescott, instigated the incident by spitting -- and hasn't really been viewed as a victim, in this case -- it might have b

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