Overview
- The league ruled Carter’s ejection six seconds into the opener constituted a served one-game suspension and ordered forfeiture of his Week 1 game check of $57,222.
- The NFLPA told the league Carter would not appeal, clearing his return for Sunday’s rematch at the Kansas City Chiefs.
- Broadcast angles showed Dak Prescott spit toward the ground near the Eagles before Carter spat on him, with both players offering differing explanations after the game.
- Philadelphia and agent Drew Rosenhaus reached an understanding that the team will not use the discipline to void contract guarantees or seek signing-bonus forfeiture.
- Head coach Nick Sirianni said any team discipline would remain private as the NFL reiterates its focus on curbing unsportsmanlike conduct.