The Brief
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter was suspended one game for spitting at Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
The suspension is considered already served because he was disqualified from the season-opening game.
Carter will forfeit a game check of $57,222 and is eligible to play in the team's next game.
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter has been suspended without pay for one game for an act of unsportsmanlike conduct for spitting at Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott in last Thursday's season opener.
The NFL considers Carter’s suspension to have already been served as Carter was disqualified from the game before participating in a single play, and the suspension is considered to have been served in Week 1.
He will forfeit his game check for