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Rodney Allen Filer (born June 14, 1974) is a retired
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fullback who played in the
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(AFL) for thirteen seasons. Filer played
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for the
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. He was signed as an
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by the
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of the
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(NFL) in 1997. A one-time All-Arena selection, he was a member of the
Iowa Barnstormers The Iowa Barnstormers are a professional indoor American football, indoor football team based in Des Moines, Iowa. They are currently members of the Indoor Football League (IFL). They play their home games at Wells Fargo Arena (Des Moines, Iowa) ...
,
New York Dragons The New York Dragons were a professional arena football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Dragons participated in the Arena Football League's (AFL) National Conference as a member of the Eastern Division. The team was founded in ...
,
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,
Tampa Bay Storm The Tampa Bay Storm were a professional arena football team based in Tampa, Florida, US. It played in the Arena Football League (AFL). Originally the team was located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and operated as the Pittsburgh Gladiators. The f ...
and
Utah Blaze The Utah Blaze was a professional arena football team based in Salt Lake City, Utah and competed in the West Division (AFL), West Division of the Arena Football League. Home games were played at the EnergySolutions Arena. In 2013, the team did ...
.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Filer, Rodney 1974 births Living people American football running backs Iowa Hawkeyes football players Iowa Barnstormers players New York Dragons players Las Vegas Gladiators players Tampa Bay Storm players Utah Blaze players Iowa Barnstormers coaches