Alan Faneca and Hines Ward have been selected as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2021.
This is the fifth time that Ward has been a semifinalist, and Faneca has been a finalist for the last five years.
The next step in the selection process is when list of 25 Modern-Era semifinalists gets cut to 15 finalists.
According to Steelers.com, The Hall of Fame Selection Committee will hold their annual meeting the Saturday before the Super Bowl. The finalists will go from 15 to 10, and then down to five. The Class of 2021 will be announced during the 'NFL Honors' show that evening.
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