Former NFL quarterback and current FOX Sports broadcaster Mark Sanchez is hospitalized in critical condition following a stabbing incident in downtown Indianapolis early Saturday morning, TMZ Sports reported.
Police responded to a call at approximately 12:30 AM regarding two injured individuals on a downtown Indianapolis street, with Sanchez identified as one of the victims. The 38-year-old former first-round draft pick was immediately transported to a local hospital where he remains in critical condition, according to the report.
The incident occurred while Sanchez was in Indianapolis for his broadcasting duties with FOX Sports, where he was scheduled to provide commentary for Sunday’s Indianapolis Colts vs. Las Vegas Raiders game at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the attack remain unclear, with law enforcement officials yet to release an official statement regarding potential suspects or motives.
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