Mike Darnay is a digital producer and photojournalist at CBS Pittsburgh. Mike has also written and produced content for Vox Media and the Mon Valley Independent. He often covers overnight breaking ...

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 ...

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 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, ...

CANTON, Ohio -- Brett Favre is one step away from entering the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Favre, who left the NFL after the 2010 season as the leader in most career passing categories, is among three ...

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 ...