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Former Steelers lineman Alan Faneca up again for Pro Football Hall of Fame

WPXI Alan Faneca Offensive guard Alan Faneca #66 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks on against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Heinz Field on October 16, 2005 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Jaguars defeated the Steelers 23-17 in overtime. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images) (Nick Laham/Getty Images)

CANTON, Ohio — Former Steelers offensive lineman Alan Faneca is once again up for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The Louisiana State graduate was drafted in the first round in 1998, played 13 seasons and was voted to the Pro Bowl nine times. He has been a finalist for the last five years.

Faneca marks the only Steelers player on the list this year. Hines Ward was not selected as a finalist.

The other NFL players on the ballot include Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson, Calvin Johnson and Sam Mills.

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