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.Sanchez, who was stabbed in an altercation with a truck driver, appeared to be in pain as he gingerly entered the building. Sanchez had to appear to have his fingerprints and a mugshot taken in order to leave Indianapolis, per Max Lewis of Fox 59.Sanchez needed help removing his jacket and items from his pockets before passing through the metal detector at the jail. When he removed his jacket, Sanchez's right arm was in a sling. Security footage of Sanchez after the altercation seemed to indicate he was stabbed on his right side.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLewis asked Sanchez a few questions, and Sanchez gave his first public comments since the incident. When asked whether he had anything to say to the people of Indianapolis, Sanchez told reporters:“Right now, I’m just focused on the recovery,” Sanchez said, “and I just wanted to thank the first responders, Eskenazi Hospital. ... I just want to thank Dr. [Lindsey] Mossler, the surgeon. She saved my life, so I’m grateful for that. Sorry I can’t answer all your questions.”When asked if he was feeling better, Sanchez said, “I’m recovering slowly ... A long process.”Sanchez pleaded not guilty to charges Thursday. His next court date is set for Nov. 4.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementShortly after Sanchez was at the jail, his mugshot was released.Sanchez was arrested on Oct. 4 after getting into a fight with Perry Tole, a 69-year-old grease truck driver. A police filing claimed Sanchez told the man he couldn't park his vehicle in an alley. When Tole tried to reach his phone to confirm, Sanchez reportedly stopped him.The incident turned physical. According to the police report, Tole feared for his life, and pepper-sprayed Sanchez. The quarterback was able to shake off the spray and attacked the man, according to Tole. That's when the man pulled out a knife and stabbed Sanchez multiple times, authorities said.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementBoth men were hospitalized after the incident. Tole was released from the hospital, though is reportedly dealing with serious injuries.Sanchez, who had been working as an analyst with Fox, has not called games the past two weeks due to the incident.