Mark Sanchez Charged With Level 5 Felony Battery, Facing Up To Six Years In Prison

Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony battery charge stemming from an altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver early Saturday in Indianapolis.

Marion County prosecutor Ryan Mears announced the charge—upgraded to a Level 5 felony—Monday morning, stating it involves “serious bodily injury.” If convicted, Sanchez could face a sentence ranging from one to six years in prison. Mears noted that the investigation is ongoing, and Sanchez may face further charges.