Alan Faneca
★ HALL OF FAME9× Pro Bowl6× All-Pro
Height6'5"
Weight316 lb
BornDec 7, 1976
Age49
CollegeLSUSee College Stats
Rookie yr1998
Draft1998 · Rd 1, Pick 26 · PIT
All-Time Rank & Honors
career ranks, postseason ranks, awards, title context9x
Pro Bowls
6x
All-Pro
Yes
Hall of Fame
Combined Season Grid
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | |||||
| 1999 | — | BUF | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | — | MIN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | — | TB | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | — | BAL | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | — | CIN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | — | CIN | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | — | LAC | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | — | CAR | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | — | 12 | — | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Defense
| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 23 | BUF | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 25 | MIN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 26 | TB | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 27 | BAL | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 29 | CIN | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 30 | CIN | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 32 | LAC | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 34 | CAR | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 12 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Postseason Career
1 playoff gameDefense
Tkl1Solo1
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Top Teammates
Justin SmithDE2yBryan RobinsonNT2yShayne GrahamK2yCarson PalmerQB2yChad JohnsonWR2yHenry JonesDB2yT.J. HoushmandzadehWR2yRobert GeathersDE2yBrian SimmonsLB2yJohn ThorntonDT2yReggie KellyTE2yTory JamesCB2yDeltha O'NealCB2yMadieu WilliamsFS2yKevin KaesviharnDB2yDexter JacksonS2yRudi JohnsonRB2yShaun SmithDT2yLandon JohnsonMLB2yJeremi JohnsonFB2yKyle LarsonP2yKeiwan RatliffDB2yKelley WashingtonWR2yJonathan FaneneDE2y
1998 Draft Class· this player went #26
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Movementderived from season history
- 2010team change
Joined CAR (from LAC)
- 2010final season
Last recorded season with CAR
- 2008team change
Joined LAC (from CIN)
- 2005team change
Joined CIN (from BAL)
- 2003team change
Joined BAL (from TB)
- 2002team change
Joined TB (from MIN)
- 2001team change
Joined MIN (from BUF)
- 1999team change
Joined BUF (from PIT)
- 1998draft
Drafted by PIT — Round 1, Pick 26
Athletic & Unique Profile
verified measurements and curated source-tagged facts6'5" / 316 lb
Frame
Injury History
From nflverse weekly injury reports · coverage begins 2009.
| Season | Team | Games Out | Designations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | ARI | 0 | W3Questionable· Back |
| 2009 | NYJ | 0 | W14Questionable· Illness |
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Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 8 seasons.
9%
19992010
1999 · cause not documented · 6%2001 · cause not documented · 6%
Data: nflverse:players, nflverse:player_stats_def, nflverse:draft_picks, nflverse:injuries, espn.com:stats-api (facts-only reference) · multi-source verified via the StatVault Oracle · updated 6/18/2026
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