Rod Phillips


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: December 23, 1952
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 220 lbs
First Team: LA (1975)
Last Team: STL (1980)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Rod Phillips - NFL Career Overview

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: December 23, 1952

Career Timeline

  • Los Angeles Rams (1975-1978)
    • Joined the Rams as a rookie in 1975.
    • Played primarily as a running back during his tenure, contributing to the team's offensive efforts.
    • Notable for his versatility, he also contributed in special teams.
  • St. Louis Cardinals (1979-1980)
    • Signed with the Cardinals for the 1979 season.
    • Continued to showcase his skills as a running back, bringing experience and depth to the team's roster.
    • Played his final NFL season in 1980.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Rod Phillips was known for his hard-running style and ability to contribute in multiple facets of the game, including rushing and receiving.
  • While he may not have achieved individual awards or Pro Bowl selections, his dedication and team-first mentality made him a valuable asset to both teams he played for.
  • His career spanned six seasons in the NFL, leaving a mark as a reliable backup and special teams player.

Legacy

Though less heralded than some of his contemporaries, Rod Phillips' contributions to the teams he played for during a transformative era in the NFL have earned him a place in the history of the sport.

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