Aaron Schobel

American football defensive end

Aaron Schobel - American football defensive end
Born

September 1st, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Buffalo Bills. Schobel was selected in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He established himself as a key player on the Bills' defense, recognized for his pass-rushing ability and overall defensive skills. Schobel was named to two Pro Bowls during his career and achieved notable success in his position, becoming the team's all-time leader in sacks. Retired from professional football in 2010 after a successful career, he later made contributions to sports broadcasting and community initiatives.

Two-time Pro Bowl selection

Buffalo Bills' all-time leader in sacks

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