Philadelphia Eagles star Jalen Carter will not miss any future games for spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott .

The NFL announced Tuesday that since Carter was ejected from last week's season opener without participating in a single play, the league would consider the second-year defensive tackle to have already served a one-game suspension.

This is an important distinction by the NFL, which establishes a precedent and sends a message to players that spitting on an opponent will result in a one-game suspension.

Carter will forfeit his Week 1 game check worth $57,222, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter, but will be available to play in the Eagles' Week 2 Super Bowl rematch against the Kansas City Chiefs . The NFL Players Association also notified the league that Ca

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