Jalen Carter Avoids Additional Ban as NFL Treats Ejection as Suspension for Spitting

By Finn Garcia • Sep 10, 2025

Fans of Jalen Carter will be breathing a mighty sigh of relief today as the NFL announced that it was treating his controversial ejection as his suspension. The star player was caught spitting on Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott before the 2025 season opener on Thursday night, incensing the opposition in the process. He has also been fined $57,222 by the NFL.  …