The Modern-Era semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2019 were announced on Tuesday and the list of names includes 25 players and coaches. Included in those 25 are former Pittsburgh Steelers players Alan Faneca and Hines Ward. Left off the list was former Steelers player Thomas Everett and former head coach Bill Cowher, both of whom were nominated for this year’s class back in September.
Faneca, as previously mentioned, has been finalist for the Hall of Fame the past three years while Ward was been a semifinalist the last two years.