After he was released from the hospital and booked Sunday on assault charges in Indianapolis, former Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez said he is “grateful” to the doctor who “saved

The former New York Jets quarterback was booked into an Indianapolis jail Sunday morning, and spoke to reporters.

Mark Sanchez is out of the hospital. The former quarterback appeared at Marion County Jail on Sunday to have his fingerprints and a mugshot taken. It was his first public appearance since he was arrested and charged with a felony and multiple misdemeanors in a stabbing incident.

In an exclusive interview with Fox59, Mark Sanchez says he's "focused on my recovery" after being released from hospital, processed in Marion County.

#BREAKING: FOX Sports has confirmed that former NFL quarterback, now TV analyst Mark Sanchez was stabbed in downtown Indianapolis early Saturday morning. Police say it stemmed from a fight and a report we obtained indicates that Sanchez may have been the aggressor. pic.twitter.com/bAEWB54qoj

Former Denver Broncos quarterback Mark Sanchez was booked into the Marion County Jail and later released on Sunday. The Fox Sports analyst faces felony charges and possible jail time if found guilty. He offered his first comments on the matter.

Mark Sanchez was charged with three misdemeanors over the weekend in relation to the incident in which he was stabbed in Indianapolis, and the former NFL

Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears appeared on NBC News’ Top Story with Tom Llamas to address the case, calling the altercation “completely unnecessary.” Speaking on behalf of the delivery driver who was stabbed, Mears added, “This was one of those situations that didn’t need to occur.”