Mark Sanchez
Let Go By FOX
After Stabbing Incident
Published
A month after Mark Sanchez was concerned in a near-fatal struggle whereas in Indianapolis to name an NFL sport for FOX, the corporate has handed the quarterback-turned-broadcaster his pink slip, TMZ Sports has realized.
A FOX Sports spokesperson tells us … “We can confirm that Mark Sanchez is no longer with the network. There will be no further comment at this time.”
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We broke the story in early October — Sanchez, on the town to name the Colts vs. Raiders soccer sport, was concerned in a weird altercation the place he allegedly attacked a 69-year-old supply driver … prompting the person to stab Mark in self-defense, practically killing him.
Just hours after the violent incident, Sanchez was arrested in his hospital mattress, the place he lay critically wounded with no less than one stab wound to his higher torso.
Officials finally hit Mark with 4 prices, together with one rely of felony battery, along with three misdemeanors, which might carry a number of years in prison if convicted.
After Sanchez was launched from the hospital, however earlier than he might return house to SoCal, he needed to report back to the native jail and pose for a mugshot.
In addition to the criminal case, Sanchez can also be being sued by the alleged sufferer, Perry Tole. FOX can also be named as a defendant within the go well with.
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The former Jets quarterback, who remains to be recovering from his accidents, hasn’t been behind the microphone because the October 4 incident. Brady Quinn and Mark Schlereth have crammed in for Sanchez in his absence.
On Friday, FOX Sports introduced Drew Brees as an NFL analyst, although it is unclear if the previous sign callers’ new employment is only a coincidence or if it has something to do with Sanchez’s firing.