Alan Faneca had his first seizure as a 15 year old on Christmas Eve 1991, leading to a diagnosis of epilepsy. It didn’t deter him from playing 13 NFL seasons, earning nine Pro Bowls and six All-Pro ...

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month. Before his football career even began, at age 15 now Steelers Hall of Famer Alan Faneca suffered his first seizure. Shortly after, he was diagnosed with the ...

The hope is to always catch lightning in a bottle in the NFL Draft, finding that player you can depend on for years to come. In the 1998 NFL Draft, that happened for the Steelers. And not just once, ...

It’s no question: Alan Faneca’s time in the NFL is highly-regarded. After being a first-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1998 NFL Draft following his time at Louisiana State University, ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Alan Faneca, a 6’4”, 322-pound guard out of LSU, was drafted in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Faneca was inducted into the Pro Football ...

The Steelers Hall of Honor Museum, located at Acrisure Stadium, provides an in-depth history of the franchise, a chronological flow that focuses on key moments. The Hall of Honor Museum features ...

After involving himself in the NFL’s high-profile concussion lawsuit, former LSU great and NFL All-Pro guard Alan Faneca on Sunday admitted it was “a tough question” to answer when asked whether he ...

An All-America offensive lineman and the winner of the Jacobs Trophy as the top blocker in the SEC in 1997, Alan Faneca was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021. A two-time first-team ...