Rodney Allen Filer (born June 14, 1974) is a retired arena football fullback who played in the Arena Football League (AFL) for thirteen seasons. Filer played college football for the University of Iowa. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1997. A one-time All-Arena selection, he was a member of the Iowa Barnstormers, New York Dragons, Las Vegas Gladiators, Tampa Bay Storm and Utah Blaze. Filer became the strength and conditioning coach for the Barnstormers in 2015.
Career rushing statistics
Year Team Games Att Yards Avg TDs 1999 Iowa Barnstormers 14 2 1 0.5 0 2000 Iowa Barnstormers 14 5 14 2.8 2 2001 New York Dragons 14 9 19 2.1 4 2002 New York Dragons 14 11 21 1.9 3 2003 New York Dragons 16 20 87 4.4 6 2004 New York Dragons 16 24 84 3.5 3 2005 Las Vegas Gladiators 16 25 103 4.1 3 2006 Las Vegas Gladiators 16 27 130 4.8 1 2007 Tampa Bay Storm 16 26 94 3.6 9 2008 Utah Blaze 16 61 205 3.4 12 2010 Iowa Barnstormers 16 51 181 3.5 8 2011 Iowa Barnstormers 18 42 146 3.5 4 2012 Iowa Barnstormers 18 71 167 2.4 15 Totals - 190 384 1,252 3.3 70
Career receiving statistics
Year Team Games Rec Yards TDs 1999 Iowa Barnstormers 14 2 50 2 2000 Iowa Barnstormers 14 5 34 1 2001 New York Dragons 14 2 33 0 2002 New York Dragons 14 3 20 0 2003 New York Dragons 16 2 17 0 2004 New York Dragons 16 5 26 0 2005 Las Vegas Gladiators 16 12 124 2 2006 Las Vegas Gladiators 16 6 45 1 2007 Tampa Bay Storm 16 3 20 0 2008 Utah Blaze 16 14 101 2 2010 Iowa Barnstormers 16 6 35 1 2011 Iowa Barnstormers 18 3 12 0 2012 Iowa Barnstormers 18 9 83 1 Totals - 190 72 600 10
References
External links ArenaFan page