Fox Sports analyst and former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is in the hospital after getting stabbed in Indianapolis, TMZ reported on Saturday, October 4.
The former USC star who played in the NFL for ten years “was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition” around 12:30 a.m., the outlet reported. The 38-year-old analyst was in town to cover the Indianapolis Colts’ matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 5.
Prayers poured in for the No. 5 overall pick from the 2009 NFL draft and his family. Sanchez married his longtime girlfriend, actress Perry Mattfeld, in 2023. Mattfeld is known for her work on the TV drama, “Lone Bright River,” and currently stars on Hulu’s comedy series, “Chad Powers,” alongside Glenn Powell.
The couple’s son, Daniel served as a groomsman at their wedding in Oaxaca, Mexico, People reported.
GettyFormer USC Trojans and NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez, right, with his wife Perry and son Daniel, on January 27, 2024.
“He got a standing ovation as he brought our rings down the aisle, and then took his place next to Mark during the ceremony,” Mattfeld told the outlet. “It was so special to be able to read our vows with him beside us.”
Sanchez added, “Emotional is a massive understatement. It all hit me at once like a mack truck and after that, I couldn’t turn off the tears! Tears of joy, love and gratitude for getting such an incredible life partner.”
Mark Sanchez & His Wife Perry Mattfeld Welcome Twin Daughters In March
Mattfeld surprised fans on Instagram by announcing she was pregnant with twins on Valentine’s Day. She shared several maternity photos and wrote, “Biggest surprise yet 🥹 !!#twinmom.” She discovered
Neither Mattfeld nor Sanchez has posted photos of their daughters; however, the actress spoke about their latest additions in a recent interview with Glamour.
The former Trojans cheerleaders noted how she didn’t meet Sanchez until the actress started working on the hit TV drama, “Shameless,” which filmed Chicago. At the time, Sanchez was playing for the Chicago Bears.
“We both went to USC, both actually born at the same hospital, both Hispanic, a lot of weird things. He fell in love with me immediately. I’m just kidding,” she told the magazine with a laugh. “He didn’t, but we dated for a while even though we were always kind of apart because I was filming ‘In the Dark’ in Toronto for four years, and he was still playing.
“It only took six years to get engaged. And then we’ve been married for about two years and had twins in March.” Mettfeld found out she was expecting while filming “Chad Powers.
“We finished when I was mid-second trimester or something. And the twins are six months now.
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