Kevin Kugler and Mark Sanchez (Photo via Fox Sports)
Mark Sanchez’s tenure as an NFL analyst at Fox Sports is reportedly set to end as more disturbing details about his arrest come to light.

On Saturday, news broke that Mark Sanchez was hospitalized in Indianapolis after being st::abbed numerous times. The former NFL quarterback was in Indy to call the Colts-Las Vegas Raiders game with play-by-play commentator Chris Myers.

But in a stunning twist, it was later revealed that Sanchez attacked a 69-year-old truck driver who was picking up cooking oil at a local hotel. The man told police that he st::abbed Sanchez in self-defense, fearing that Sanchez was trying to kill him.

Sanchez has been charged with a felony and faces up to six years in prison. Not only that, but his actions will, likely and unsurprisingly, cost Sanchez his blossoming tenure at Fox Sports.

An insider at Fox told the Daily Mail that Sanchez is finished at the network. He hasn’t officially been terminated from his contract, but Sanchez was reportedly told that he won’t appear on their broadcasts anymore:

“He’s already been told that he won’t be on camera again, and we’ve made the moves to replace him. As long as there are serious charges pending we really just can’t have him on screen.

He has not yet been officially fired, because that takes some legalities, but that’s where this is going,’ the source continued. ‘He has a morals clause in his contract, like everyone else. This arrest violates that clause, and it’s a terminable offense.

I guarantee within the next couple days, a statement will say that Sanchez and Fox have decided to part ways. This is a career-ending event, especially while things haven’t even gone to court yet.”

More to come.

Mark Sanchez Joined Fox Sports In 2021

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 31: Mark Sanchez of Fox Sports looks on prior to the game against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 31, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images)
The New York Jets drafted Sanchez fifth overall in 2009, and the USC quarterback looked like a budding star after leading his team to consecutive national championship game appearances in ’09 and 2010, including road playoff wins over Tom Brady and Peyton Manning.

But Sanchez never took that next step forward and was finished as a starting quarterback after the 2012 season. He floated around the league as a backup through the 2018 season before retiring for good in 2019.

Sanchez joined ESPN as a college football analyst after his retirement, before moving to Fox Sports in 2021. Sanchez was sharp and informative with his NFL analysis, but it’s hard to imagine him earning another position after this.

Luka Doncic ‘destroys’ the Mavs on his return. Gets standing ovation and shows love to Mark Cuban

Luka Doncic hits 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles.

It’s rare for a home crowd to cheer the visiting team, but Luka Doncic’s return to Dallas was no ordinary night.

Just days before February’s trade deadline, the Mavericks shocked the NBA by sending their 26-year-old superstar to the Lakers—a move that outraged fans and sparked backlash toward GM Nico Harrison.

On Wednesday, Doncic played his first game back in Dallas since the trade. The arena was filled with fans in both his old Mavs and new Lakers jerseys, many chanting “Fire Nico” in protest.

Despite the emotion in the air, Doncic delivered a dominant performance, scoring a game-high 45 points to lead the Lakers to a 112-97 win. It was a powerful return for one of the league’s brightest stars—and a night Dallas won’t soon forget

The Mavericks pay tribute to Luka Dončić

While the Mavericks’ decision to trade Luka Doncic remains heavily criticized, they handled his return to Dallas with undeniable grace. The organization made sure his first game back as a Laker was met with respect and appreciation.

Every seat in the arena was draped with a T-shirt reading “Hvala za vse,” which translates from Slovenian to “thank you for everything.” It was a thoughtful nod to Doncic’s heritage and impact on the franchise.

Before tip-off, during the starting lineup announcements, the Mavericks played a tribute video showcasing some of Doncic’s most iconic moments in a Dallas jersey. The emotional gesture clearly resonated—moving Doncic to tears in front of the crowd that once called him their own.

Luka Doncic ‘DESTROYS’ his old team

Luka delivered a dazzling performance against his former team, putting up 45 points on 16-of-28 shooting, including 7-of-10 from beyond the arc. He also added 8 rebounds, 6 as:sists, and 4 steals in a game that showed exactly why he’s one of the best in the league.

From the opening tip, Doncic was locked in. By halftime, Doncic had racked up 31 points on 11-of-16 shooting in just 19 minutes—marking the 10th time in his career he’s scored 30 or more in a single half.

Though his scoring slowed in the second half, he continued to lead effectively, securing both a Lakers win and an unforgettable showing for the fans in Dallas.