Keith Fahnhorst - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: February 6, 1952

Career Timeline

• Team: San Francisco 49ers
• Years Active: 1974 - 1987

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Keith Fahnhorst was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2nd round of the 1974 NFL Draft.
• He played a pivotal role on the offensive line during a transformative period for the 49ers, contributing to the team's success in the late 1970s and 1980s.
• Fahnhorst was known for his durability and consistency, starting in numerous games throughout his career.
• He was part of the 49ers team that won Super Bowl XXIII in 1989, although he did not play in that game, his contributions helped pave the way for the team’s success leading up to it.
• Keith was respected by teammates and coaches for his work ethic and leadership on and off the field.

Legacy

Keith Fahnhorst is remembered as a solid offensive lineman who was integral to the San Francisco 49ers during a key era in the franchise's history. His contributions helped establish a foundation that led to the team’s remarkable successes in the late 1980s.