Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Jalen Carter Ejected After Spitting at Dak Prescott in NFL Opener
During the Eagles vs. Cowboys game, Jalen Carter spat on Dak Prescott and was removed from the game.
This happened after a game delay due to an injury.
The NFL prohibits spitting, leading to Carter's ejection.
Prescott said he spits during games but not at anyone.
Carter apologized, and the Eagles managed to win the game despite the incident.
Jalen Carter was ejected for spitting on Dak Prescott.
The incident occurred during a stoppage in play.
Prescott stated he did not intentionally spit on anyone.
Carter apologized for his action.
The Eagles won the game 24-20 despite Carter's ejection.
- Who
- Jalen Carter, Dak Prescott, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys
- What
- Jalen Carter was ejected for spitting on Dak Prescott
- When
- During the NFL season opener
- Where
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Why
- Carter reacted to Prescott spitting during a game stoppage.
- Event
- NFL Season Opener
- Teams
- Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Incident
- Jalen Carter spat on Dak Prescott
- Player Ejection
- Jalen Carter
- Final Score
- Eagles 24, Cowboys 20
Sources
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