{"id":26379,"date":"2025-02-16T03:34:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T03:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=26379"},"modified":"2025-02-16T03:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T03:36:00","slug":"breaking-nfl-made-shocking-decision-on-jalen-carters-violent-hit-on-patrick-mahomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=26379","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: NFL Made Shocking Decision On Jalen Carter&#8217;s Violent Hit On Patrick Mahomes.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Chiefs\u00a0quarterback\u00a0Patrick Mahomes\u00a0got hit hard by\u00a0Philadelphia Eagles\u00a0defensive lineman Jalen Carter in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIX.<\/p>\n<p>After Mahomes was stripped of the ball, Carter drilled him in the helmet, knocking him to the ground. No penalty was called on the play, allowing the Eagles to recover the ball.<\/p>\n<p>The game was well in hand at that point (the Eagles were up 37-6) but it was still a little surprising to not see a call there. The\u00a0NFL\u00a0then reviewed the play, deciding to not fine Carter for the hit.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-3e0c0a7e5cab447fbb2e39bd523e3d11\" data-google-query-id=\"CNOlzKyex4sDFVvIFgUdOMMLhw\" data-ad-size=\"adhesion\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/thespun.com\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles_1__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/thespun.com\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles_1\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/72dc0dc82d79b5d32ea2239bb35e2af9.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" 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How dare there be excitement shown,&#8221;\u00a0another tweet read.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The NFL is so lame for fining players for celebrating,&#8221;\u00a0another tweet read.<\/p>\n<p>Williams will have no problem paying that fine after becoming a Super Bowl champion. He&#8217;s also going to get a big contract this March when the new league year opens since he&#8217;s a free agent.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\" data-zone-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-d2d8596e43ae4b6d8d9263324b9d9ab1\" data-google-query-id=\"CN6_4_mfx4sDFU2G6QUdOkE8jw\" data-ad-size=\"300x250\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/thespun.com\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles_6__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/thespun.com\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles_6\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/thespun.com\/nfl\/philadelphia-eagles_6\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"8\" data-rhp=\"1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>There will be a lot of interest in him after how good of a 2024 season he had. He finished with 24 total tackles, five sacks, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, and a pass defended.<\/p>\n<p>Teams are always looking for pass-rushing help in free agency and this year will be no different.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Chiefs\u00a0quarterback\u00a0Patrick Mahomes\u00a0got hit hard by\u00a0Philadelphia Eagles\u00a0defensive lineman Jalen Carter in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LIX. 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