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USC Trojans Legend Stabbed In Scary Situation But In Stable Condition

Originally posted on LAFB Network | By Ryan Dyrud | Last updated Oct 4, 2025 2:07 PM ET

USC Trojans legend Mark Sanchez has reportedly been stabbed and is in critical condition. The former quarterback was in Indianapolis in order to call the Las Vegas Raiders and Indianapolis Colts game on Sunday.

FOX, Sanchez’s current employer, released the following statement:

“We are deeply grateful to the medical team for their exceptional care and support. Our thoughts and prayers are with Mark, and we ask that everyone please respect his and his family’s privacy during this time.”

FOX statement: “We are deeply grateful to the medical team for their exceptional care and support. Our thoughts and prayers are with Mark, and we ask that everyone please respect his and his family’s privacy during this time.” https://t.co/vh9oWC6a65
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 4, 2025

We will update this story if any more information is released, but the entire USC Trojans family’s thoughts and prayers are with Mark Sanchez during this time.

This article first appeared on LAFB Network and was syndicated with permission.

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