Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez could face jail time after he was charged with felony battery on Monday. Monday's charge is for level-five felony battery involving serious bodily injury", which can result in a jail sentence of up to six years and a $10,000 fine. Sanchez was stabbed and pepper sprayed by a 69-year-old truck driver during the incident in Indianapolis, where the former New York Jets star was due to cover an NFL game between the Colts and Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.
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Fox Sports has replaced Mark Sanchez for its coverage of the Seattle Seahawks and hosts Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Sanchez will be replaced by three-time Super Bowl champion Mark Schlereth, who will work alongside play-by-play announcer Chris Myers. The news comes as Sanchez faces a felony battery charge over an incident last weekend that left him hospitalized with stab wounds.
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