Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez, now a television commentator, was in hospital Saturday after reportedly being stabbed in Indianapolis, where he was scheduled to work Sunday's Colts-Raiders game.

"Mark Sanchez was injured in Indianapolis on Saturday and is currently recovering in the hospital in stable condition," broadcaster Fox Sports said in a statement without elaborating on the cause or nature of Sanchez's injuries.

TMZ Sports reported that Sanchez was stabbed in the early morning hours on Saturday in an incident in downtown Indianapolis shortly after midnight.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department issued a statement on the incident without identifying the two individuals involved.

"The incident involved two adult males, resulting in one man receiving lacerations and

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