Rod Phillips (American football)

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Rod Phillips
Date of birth (1952-12-23) December 23, 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Meridian, Mississippi
Career information
Position(s) Running back
Career history
As player
1975–1978 Los Angeles Rams
1979–1980 St. Louis Cardinals

Rodney Augustus Phillips (born December 23, 1952) also known as Rod Phillips is a retired professional American football player who played running back for four seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and St. Louis Cardinals. [1]

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References

  1. "Rod Phillips Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com .