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Former LSU Star Alan Faneca Elected Into Hall Of Fame
by Staff Reporter
February 6, 202126 Comments
Philip G. Pavely-USA TODAY Sports
A big congratulations goes out to the former LSU offensive lineman Alan Faneca who was elected to the Pro Football Hall Of Fame on Saturday in his 6th year as a finalist.
The New Orleans native played at LSU from 1994 to 1997 and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played 10 seasons with the Steelers and won the Super Bowl XL with the team in 2006. He went on to play two seasons with the New York Jets and finished his career with the Arizona Cardinals.
Faneca was selected to nine consecutive Pro Bowls and played in 14 career playoff games, He missed just one game in his entire career.
Career highlights and awards:
Super Bowl champion (XL)
9× Pro Bowl (2001–2009)
6× First-team All-Pro (2001, 2002, 2004–2007)
2× Second-team All-Pro (2003, 2008)
Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
Jacobs Blocking Trophy (1997)
Consensus All-American (1997)
2× First-team All-SEC (1996, 1997)
The New Orleans native played at LSU from 1994 to 1997 and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played 10 seasons with the Steelers and won the Super Bowl XL with the team in 2006. He went on to play two seasons with the New York Jets and finished his career with the Arizona Cardinals.
Faneca was selected to nine consecutive Pro Bowls and played in 14 career playoff games, He missed just one game in his entire career.
Career highlights and awards:
Super Bowl champion (XL)
9× Pro Bowl (2001–2009)
6× First-team All-Pro (2001, 2002, 2004–2007)
2× Second-team All-Pro (2003, 2008)
Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team
NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
Jacobs Blocking Trophy (1997)
Consensus All-American (1997)
2× First-team All-SEC (1996, 1997)
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