Aaron Wilson of the National Football Post reports Middle Tennessee State running back Phillip Tanner visited the Cowboys today, according to a league source with knowledge of the situation.
Tanner ran the 40-yard dash in 4.55 seconds at his campus Pro Day workout. The 5-foot-10, 208-pounder also posted a 36-inch vertical leap and a 10-3 broad jump.
Among the teams that attended the workout: the Tennessee Titans, Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens, San Diego Chargers, Cleveland Browns, Tennessee Titans, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.