Aaron Schobel was drafted No. 46 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2001 NFL Draft out of TCU. 133 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 62 career approximate value

2001 NFL Draft · Rd 2 · #46 overall

Aaron Schobel TCU Draft

Aaron Schobel was drafted No. 46 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2001 NFL Draft out of TCU. 133 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 62 career approximate value

2× Pro Bowl

Overall pick
#46
Round
2
Draft class
2001
NFL games
133
Years as starter
8
Career AV
625th at TCU
Pro Bowls
2

The pick

How Aaron Schobel came off the board in 2001.

Drafted by

Buffalo Bills

Rd 2 · #46 overall · AFC East

Full 2001 draft class (246 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

133 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 62 career approximate value

Games played
133
Seasons as a starter
8
Career approximate value
625th among TCU picks
AV with the drafting club
62100% of career value
Final season
20098 years after the draft
Accolades
2× Pro Bowl

Around pick 46

Who came off the board on either side of Aaron Schobel.

TCU in the 2001 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other DE picks from TCU

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Aaron Schobel in the 2001 NFL Draft

Aaron Schobel is a Defensive end out of TCU selected No. 46 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2001 NFL Draft. 133 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 62 career approximate value TCU has produced 103 NFL draft picks since 1980.

Where this data comes from

Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Aaron Schobel drafted?

Aaron Schobel was selected No. 46 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2001 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2001/aaron-schobel.

What college did Aaron Schobel play for?

Aaron Schobel played college football at TCU in the Big 12. See every TCU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tcu-horned-frogs.

How did Aaron Schobel's NFL career turn out?

133 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 62 career approximate value Accolades: 2× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2001/aaron-schobel.