PHILADELPHIA − Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter is facing a hefty fine for spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

But he will not face a suspension. ESPN, quoting Carter's agent Drew Rosenhaus is reporting that the NFL is fining Carter $57,222 for his actions in the Sept. 4 game against the Dallas Cowboys.

Rosenhaus also said there will be no suspension because Carter was ejected for spitting before the first defensive snap of the game, in essense serving a one-game suspension.

The NFL released a statement confirming Rosenhaus' explanation, adding that the amount of the fine was the equivalent of Carter's game check, which he is thus forfeiting.

"Because Carter was disqualified before participating in a single play, the suspension is considered to have been served in Week

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