The season-opener between the Cowboys and Eagles highlighted the intensity of the NFC rivalry. It began with confusion, emotion, and a moment Dak Prescott says still doesn’t sit right with him. Early in the game, Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter was ejected for spitting on the Cowboys’ quarterback, following an incident that escalated after Prescott claimed he had only spit on the ground, not at Carter, who misunderstood the gesture as intentional.

When officials threw Carter out prior to the Eagles’ first offensive snap, Prescott conceded he was surprised. He did not mince words in expressing his opinion on the call. “Honestly, I didn’t think he’d be thrown out,” Prescott said. “I thought maybe it’d be a 15-yard penalty. To have him ejected like that… it was surprising. Unfortunat

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