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Alan Faneca

Alan Faneca
Faneca (center) with the Steelers in 2007.
NameAlan Faneca
Width220px
CaptionFaneca (center) with the Steelers in 2007.
Number65, 66
PositionGuard
Birth DateDecember 07, 1976(age 34)
Birth PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana
Heightft6
Heightin5
Weight316
CollegeLouisiana State
Draftyear1998
Draftround1
Draftpick26
Debutyear1998
DebutteamPittsburgh Steelers
Finalyear2010
FinalteamArizona Cardinals
Pastteams * Pittsburgh Steelers (19982007) * New York Jets (20082009) * Arizona Cardinals (2010)
Highlights * 9× Pro Bowl selection (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) * 9× All-Pro selection (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) * Super Bowl champion (XL) * Steelers Rookie of the Year (1998) * 2× NFL Alumni Offensive Lineman of the Year (2004, 2008) * 2001 Tuesday Morning Quarterback Non-QB Non-RB NFL MVP Award Winner * Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team * NFL 2000s All-Decade Team
Statseason2010
Statlabel1Games played
Statvalue1206
Statlabel2Games started
Statvalue2201
Statlabel3Fumbles Recovered
Statvalue311
NflFAN049971
PfrFaneAl00

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Alan Joseph Faneca, Jr. (-enˈfænɨkəpron; born December 7, 1976) is a former American football guard in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers 26th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft and played college football for Louisiana State.

Faneca also played for the New York Jets and Arizona Cardinals. A nine-time All-Pro and nine-time Pro Bowl selection, Faneca won a Super Bowl ring with the Steelers in Super Bowl XL.

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Around the NFC West: QB dynamics new - ESPN (blog) Tweet this news
ESPN (blog)--Bob McManaman of the Arizona Republic checks in with Cardinals guard Rex Hadnot, who has been working out with teammates and could replace the retiring -Alan Faneca- in the starting lineup. Hadnot on participating in player-organized workouts - Date : Tue, 31 May 2011 12:01:24 GMT+00:00
2011 NFL Mock Draft: Arizona Cardinals Bolster O-Line with Benjamin Ijalana - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--Veterans -Alan Faneca- and Levi Brown appear to be on the downside, with no clear replacements in sight. Benjamin Ijalana isn't likely to start right away as he makes the leap from lower-level competition at Villanova, but he can pla - Date : Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:11:03 GMT+00:00
NFL Draft: Top 10 All-Time Draft Busts - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--By selecting Enis, the Bears passed on Randy Moss (153 TDs), -Alan Faneca- (201 games started) and running back Fred Taylor (11695 yards rushing), who had a much more successful career. Needless to say, Chicago had much better options lef - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:25:48 GMT+00:00
NFL Lockout 2011: 10 Near-Hall Of Famers Who Need This Season - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--Though -Alan Faneca- may not be known as well as some of the other players on this list, he may have the least amount to add to his already impressive NFL resume in order to qualify for Canton. Faneca is a nine-time Pro Bowl selection (20 - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 02:10:20 GMT+00:00
NFL Free Agency 2011: The Best Value Signings Available - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--The 2010 season was the first since 2000 where -Alan Faneca- failed to go to the Pro Bowl. He will be 35-years old this season and the unrestricted free agent is said to be contemplating retirement. The Arizona Cardinals, with whom he pla - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:15:41 GMT+00:00
Expecting the Unexpected: What if the Steelers took a Running Back in the ... - Behind the Steel Curtain Tweet this news
Behind the Steel Curtain--During the 2008 draft it seemed likely that the Steelers would target a cornerback to compliment Ike Taylor or Offensive lineman to fill the void created by the loss of -Alan Faneca- at Guard in the first round (sound familiar?) - Date : Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:20:53 GMT+00:00
NFL Draft: The Top 10 Pittsburgh Steelers 1st Round Picks of the Last 45 Years. - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report---Alan Faneca-. I know this is going to seem like a long time ago, but for a while, the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive line was considered as one of the very best in the NFL. They had Marvell Smith at LT, Jeff Hartings at C, and -Alan Fanec - Date : Sat, 09 Apr 2011 18:41:01 GMT+00:00
Jets draft preview: Offensive line - ESPN (blog) Tweet this news
ESPN (blog)--In retrospect, the organization made the right call last year, replacing -Alan Faneca- with Slauson. But it's harder with tackles. They'd better re-sign Hunter as insurance. The rest of the line is set. You won't find a better - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:28:20 GMT+00:00
Worst Bears Draft Picks of All-Time: Curtis Enis - Windy City Gridiron Tweet this news
Windy City Gridiron--Enis was the 5th overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft; he was chosen ahead of guys like Kyle Turley, Greg Ellis, Fred Taylor, Tra Thomas, Keith Brooking, Takeo Spikes, Randy Moss, -Alan Faneca-... and I'll just stop there. That&apo - Date : Tue, 05 Apr 2011 22:01:37 GMT+00:00
Lyle Sendlein: Cards should be able to retain C Sendlein - Rotoworld.com Tweet this news
Rotoworld.com--Free agent guards Deuce Lutui and -Alan Faneca- are "much bigger unknowns," according to the team's website. Sendlein was tendered as a restricted free agent after four years of service. The ease with which the Cards - Date : Mon, 04 Apr 2011 21:32:21 GMT+00:00

1998 NFL Draft First Round Selections

Peyton Manning * Ryan Leaf * Andre Wadsworth * Charles Woodson * Curtis Enis * Grant Wistrom * Kyle Turley * Greg Ellis * Fred Taylor * Duane Starks * Tra Thomas * Keith Brooking * Takeo Spikes * Jason Peter * Anthony Simmons * Kevin Dyson * Brian Simmons * Robert Edwards * Vonnie Holliday * Terry Fair * Randy Moss * Tebucky Jones * Mo Collins * Shaun Williams * Donovin Darius * Alan Faneca * Victor Riley * R. W. McQuarters * John Avery * Marcus Nash

Pittsburgh Steelers First-round Draft selections

Bill Shakespeare (1936/ #3 overall) * Mike Basrak (1937/ #5) * Byron "Whizzer" White (1938/ #4) * Kay Eakin (1940/ #3) * Bill Dudley (1942/ #1) * Bill Daley (1943/ #7) * Johnny Podesto (1944/ #10) * Paul Duhart (1945/ #2) * Doc Blanchard (1946/ #3) * Hub Bechtol (1947/ #5) * Dan Edwards (1948/ #9) * Bobby Gage (1949/ #6) * Lynn Chandnois (1950/ #8) * Butch Avinger (1951/ #9) * Ed Modzelewski (1952/ #6) * Ted Marchibroda (1953/ #5) * Johnny Lattner (1954/ #7) * Frank Varrichione (1955/ #6) * Gary Glick (1956/ #1) * Art Davis (1956/ #5) * Len Dawson (1957/ #5) * Jack Spikes (1960/ #6) * Bob Ferguson (1962/ #5) * Paul Martha (1964/ #10) * Dick Leftridge (1966/ #3) * Mike Taylor (1968/ #10) * Joe Greene (1969/ #4) * Terry Bradshaw (1970/ #1) * Frank Lewis (1971/ #8) * Franco Harris (1972/ #13) * J. T. Thomas (1973/ #4) * Lynn Swann (1974/ #21) * Dave Brown (1975/ #26) * Bennie Cunningham (1976/ #28) * Robin Cole (1977/ #21) * Ron Johnson (1978/ #22) * Greg Hawthorne (1979/ #28) * Mark Malone (1980/ #28) * Keith Gary (1981/ #17) * Walter Abercrombie (1982/ #12) * Gabriel Rivera (1983/ #21) * Louis Lipps (1984/ #23) * Darryl Sims (1985/ #20) * John Rienstra (1986/ #9) * Rod Woodson (1987/ #10) * Aaron Jones (1988/ #18) * Tim Worley (1989/ #7) * Tom Ricketts (1989/ #24) * Eric Green (1990/ #21) * Huey Richardson (1991/ #15) * Leon Searcy (1992/ #11) * Deon Figures (1993/ #23) * Charles Johnson (1994/ #17) * Mark Bruener (1995/ #27) * Jamain Stephens (1996/ #29) * Chad Scott (1997/ #24) * Alan Faneca (1998/ #26) * Troy Edwards (1999/ #13) * Plaxico Burress (2000/ #8) * Casey Hampton (2001/ #19) * Kendall Simmons (2002/ #30) * Troy Polamalu (2003/ #16) * Ben Roethlisberger (2004/ #11) * Heath Miller (2005/ #30) * Santonio Holmes (2006/ #25) * Lawrence Timmons (2007/ #15) * Rashard Mendenhall (2008/ #23) * Evander Hood (2009/ #32) * Maurkice Pouncey (2010/ #18)

National Football League * NFL's 2000s All-Decade Team

Peyton Manning * Tom Brady * LaDainian Tomlinson * Shaun Alexander * Edgerrin James * Jamal Lewis * Lorenzo Neal * Marvin Harrison * Terrell Owens * Randy Moss * Torry Holt * Tony Gonzalez * Antonio Gates * Walter Jones * Orlando Pace * Jonathan Ogden * Willie Roaf * Alan Faneca * Will Shields * Steve Hutchinson * Larry Allen * Kevin Mawae * Olin Kreutz * Dwight Freeney * Jason Taylor * Michael Strahan * Julius Peppers * Warren Sapp * Kevin Williams * Richard Seymour * La'Roi Glover * Ray Lewis * Joey Porter * Derrick Brooks * Zach Thomas * Brian Urlacher * DeMarcus Ware * Champ Bailey * Charles Woodson * Ronde Barber * Ty Law * Ed Reed * Darren Sharper * Troy Polamalu * Brian Dawkins * Adam Vinatieri * David Akers * Shane Lechler * Brian Moorman * Joshua Cribbs * Dante Hall * Devin Hester * Bill Belichick * Tony Dungy

Joe Greene Great Performance Award * Steeler Rookie of the Year

1984: Lipps * 1985: Newsome * 1986: Henton * 1987: Hall * 1988: Williams * 1989: Lake * 1990: Green * 1991: Cooper * 1992: Perry * 1993: Brown * 1994: Morris * 1995: Stewart * 1996: Witman * 1997: Scott * 1998: Faneca * 1999: Edwards * 2000: Kreider * 2001: Bell * 2002: Simmons * 2003: Polamalu * 2004: Roethlisberger * 2005: Miller * 2006: Holmes * 2007: Sepulveda * 2008: Bailey * 2009: Wallace

Pittsburgh Steelers Super Bowl XL Champions

3 Jeff Reed * 7 Ben Roethlisberger * 8 Tommy Maddox * 11 Quincy Morgan * 16 Charlie Batch * 17 Chris Gardocki * 20 Bryant McFadden * 21 Ricardo Colclough * 22 Duce Staley * 23 Tyrone Carter * 24 Ike Taylor * 26 Deshea Townsend * 27 Willie Williams * 28 Chris Hope * 29 Chidi Iwuoma * 31 Mike Logan * 34 Verron Haynes * 35 Dan Kreider * 36 Jerome Bettis * 39 Willie Parker * 42 John Kuhn * 43 Troy Polamalu * 46 Arnold Harrison * 50 Larry Foote * 51 James Farrior * 53 Clark Haggans * 54 Rian Wallace * 55 Joey Porter * 56 Chukky Okobi * 57 Clint Kriewaldt * 60 Greg Warren * 64 Jeff Hartings * 66 Alan Faneca * 67 Kimo von Oelhoffen * 68 Chris Kemoeatu * 72 Barrett Brooks * 73 Kendall Simmons * 76 Chris Hoke * 77 Marvel Smith * 78 Max Starks * 79 Trai Essex * 80 Cedrick Wilson * 81 Sean Morey * 82 Antwaan Randle El * 83 Heath Miller * 84 Jerame Tuman * 85 Nate Washington * 86 Hines Ward (MVP) * 89 Lee Mays * 90 Travis Kirschke * 91 Aaron Smith * 92 James Harrison * 94 Andre Frazier * 96 Shaun Nua * 98 Casey Hampton * 99 Brett Keisel

2002 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Rich Gannon * RB Curtis Martin * FB Larry Centers * WR Marvin Harrison * WR Rod Smith * TE Tony Gonzalez
OT Lincoln Kennedy * OT Jonathan Ogden * G Alan Faneca * G Will Shields * C Kevin Mawae
DefenseDE John Abraham * DE Marcellus Wiley * DT Trevor Pryce * DT John Randle
OLB Jason Gildon * OLB Jamir Miller * ILB Ray Lewis
CB Sam Madison * CB Charles Woodson * FS Rod Woodson * SS Rodney Harrison
Special TeamsP Shane Lechler * PK Jason Elam * KR Jermaine Lewis * ST Ian Gold

2003 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Rich Gannon * RB Priest Holmes * FB Lorenzo Neal * WR Marvin Harrison * WR Jerry Rice * TE Tony Gonzalez
OT Jonathan Ogden * OT Willie Roaf * G Alan Faneca * G Will Shields * C Kevin Mawae
DefenseDE Trevor Pryce * DE Jason Taylor * DT Richard Seymour * DT Gary Walker
OLB Joey Porter * OLB Junior Seau * ILB Zach Thomas
CB Aaron Glenn * CB Patrick Surtain * FS Rod Woodson * SS Lawyer Milloy
Special TeamsP Chris Hanson * PK Adam Vinatieri * KR Dante Hall * ST Larry Izzo

2004 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Steve McNair * RB Jamal Lewis * FB Tony Richardson * WR Marvin Harrison * WR Chad Johnson * TE Tony Gonzalez
OT Jonathan Ogden * OT Willie Roaf * G Alan Faneca * G Will Shields * C Kevin Mawae
DefenseDE Dwight Freeney * DE Adewale Ogunleye * DT Richard Seymour * DT Marcus Stroud
OLB Peter Boulware * OLB Takeo Spikes * ILB Ray Lewis
CB Ty Law * CB Patrick Surtain * FS Ed Reed * SS Brock Marion
Special TeamsP Craig Hentrich * PK Mike Vanderjagt * KR Dante Hall * ST Adalius Thomas

2005 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Peyton Manning * RB Curtis Martin * FB Tony Richardson * WR Marvin Harrison * WR Chad Johnson * TE Tony Gonzalez
OT Jonathan Ogden * OT Willie Anderson * G Alan Faneca * G Will Shields * C Kevin Mawae
DefenseDE Dwight Freeney * DE Jason Taylor * DT Sam Adams * DT Marcus Stroud
OLB Terrell Suggs * OLB Takeo Spikes * ILB James Farrior
CB Champ Bailey * CB Tory James * FS John Lynch * SS Ed Reed
Special TeamsP Shane Lechler * PK Adam Vinatieri * KR Terrence McGee * ST Larry Izzo

2006 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Peyton Manning * RB Edgerrin James * FB Lorenzo Neal * WR Marvin Harrison * WR Chad Johnson * TE Antonio Gates
OT Willie Anderson * OT Willie Roaf * G Alan Faneca * G Will Shields * C Jeff Saturday
DefenseDE Dwight Freeney * DE Jason Taylor * DT Jamal Williams * DT Marcus Stroud
OLB Cato June * OLB Shawne Merriman * ILB Al Wilson
CB Champ Bailey * CB Deltha O'Neal * FS Bob Sanders * SS Troy Polamalu
Special TeamsP Brian Moorman * PK Shayne Graham * KR Jerome Mathis * ST Hanik Milligan

2006 AP NFL All-Pro Team

Offense: QB Drew Brees * RB LaDainian Tomlinson * RB Larry Johnson * FB Lorenzo Neal * WR Marvin Harrison * WR Chad Johnson * TE Antonio Gates
OT Jammal Brown * OT Willie Anderson * G Alan Faneca * G Shawn Andrews * C Olin Kreutz
Defense: DE Julius Peppers * DE Jason Taylor * DT Jamal Williams * DT Kevin Williams * OLB Shawne Merriman * OLB Adalius Thomas * ILB Zach Thomas * ILB Brian Urlacher * CB Champ Bailey * CB Rashean Mathis * S Ed Reed * S Brian Dawkins
Special Teams P Brian Moorman * PK Robbie Gould * KR Devin Hester

2007 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Peyton Manning * RB LaDainian Tomlinson * FB Lorenzo Neal * WR Andre Johnson * WR Chad Johnson * TE Antonio Gates
OT Willie Anderson * OT Jonathan Ogden * G Alan Faneca * G Will Shields * C Jeff Saturday
DefenseDE Jason Taylor * DE Aaron Schobel * DT Richard Seymour * DT Jamal Williams
OLB Adalius Thomas * OLB Shawne Merriman * ILB Al Wilson
CB Champ Bailey * CB Rashean Mathis * FS Ed Reed * SS Troy Polamalu
Special TeamsP Brian Moorman * PK Nate Kaeding * KR Justin Miller * ST Kassim Osgood

2007 AP NFL All-Pro Team

Offense: QB Tom Brady * RB LaDainian Tomlinson * RB Brian Westbrook * FB Lorenzo Neal * WR Randy Moss * WR Terrell Owens * TE Jason Witten
OT Matt Light * OT Walter Jones * G Alan Faneca * G Steve Hutchinson * C Jeff Saturday
Defense: DE Jared Allen * DE Patrick Kerney * DT Albert Haynesworth * DT Kevin Williams * OLB Mike Vrabel * OLB DeMarcus Ware * ILB Lofa Tatupu * ILB Patrick Willis * CB Antonio Cromartie * CB Asante Samuel * FS Ed Reed * SS Bob Sanders
Special Teams P Andy Lee * PK Rob Bironas * KR Devin Hester

2008 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Tom Brady * RB LaDainian Tomlinson * FB Lorenzo Neal * WR Randy Moss * WR Reggie Wayne * TE Antonio Gates
OT Matt Light * OT Jason Peters * G Alan Faneca * G Logan Mankins * C Jeff Saturday
DefenseDE Jared Allen * DE Kyle Vanden Bosch * DT Albert Haynesworth * DT Vince Wilfork
OLB James Harrison * OLB Mike Vrabel * ILB DeMeco Ryans
CB Champ Bailey * CB Asante Samuel * FS Ed Reed * SS Bob Sanders
Special TeamsP Shane Lechler * PK Rob Bironas * KR Joshua Cribbs * ST Kassim Osgood

2008 AP NFL All-Pro Team

Offense: QB Peyton Manning * RB Adrian Peterson * RB Michael Turner * FB Le'Ron McClain * WR Andre Johnson * WR Larry Fitzgerald * TE Tony Gonzalez
OT Jordan Gross * OT Michael Roos * G Steve Hutchinson * G Chris Snee * C Kevin Mawae
Defense: DE Jared Allen * DE Justin Tuck * DT Albert Haynesworth * DT Kevin Williams * OLB James Harrison * OLB DeMarcus Ware * ILB Ray Lewis * ILB Jon Beason * CB Nnamdi Asomugha * CB Cortland Finnegan * FS Ed Reed * SS Troy Polamalu
Special Teams P Shane Lechler * PK Stephen Gostkowski * KR Leon Washington

2009 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Peyton Manning * RB Thomas Jones * FB Le'Ron McClain * WR Andre Johnson * WR Brandon Marshall * TE Tony Gonzalez
OT Joe Thomas * OT Jason Peters * G Alan Faneca * G Kris Dielman * C Kevin Mawae
DefenseDE Mario Williams * DE Dwight Freeney * DT Albert Haynesworth * DT Kris Jenkins
OLB James Harrison * OLB Joey Porter * ILB Ray Lewis
CB Nnamdi Asomugha * CB Cortland Finnegan * FS Ed Reed * SS Troy Polamalu
Special TeamsP Shane Lechler * PK Stephen Gostkowski * KR Leon Washington * ST Brendon Ayanbadejo

2010 Pro Bowl AFC Starters

OffenseQB Peyton Manning * RB Chris Johnson * FB Le'Ron McClain * WR Andre Johnson * WR Reggie Wayne * TE Dallas Clark
OT Jake Long * OT Ryan Clady * G Logan Mankins * G Alan Faneca * C Nick Mangold
DefenseDE Dwight Freeney * DE Robert Mathis * DT Haloti Ngata * DT Vince Wilfork
OLB Elvis Dumervil * OLB James Harrison * ILB Ray Lewis
CB Darrelle Revis * CB Nnamdi Asomugha * FS Ed Reed * SS Brian Dawkins
Special TeamsP Shane Lechler * PK Nate Kaeding * KR Joshua Cribbs * ST Kassim Osgood



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