Fox Sports has given a brief nod to its absent host Mark Sanchez after his arrest early Saturday morning.

Sanchez, 38, was stabbed during an altercation with a truck driver in Indianapolis, and later charged on three misdemeanor counts.

The former NFL quarterback was in the city to commentate on today’s Raiders v. Colts game, and his replacement was explained away before kickoff.

After a very upbeat introduction, sportscaster Chris Myers opened: “Thank you for being with us and for tuning in. I’m Chris Myers along with Brady Quinn who is stepping in for Mark Sanchez.”

He then alluded to the violent Saturday brawl, adding: “And obviously we all want to send out our thoughts and prayers to Mark and those involved in Friday’s incident as we get ready for today’s game.”

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