Are you as smart as a football player?

Thursday, 21 February 2013 01:00 PM Written by 

Most among us have either privately or publicly ridiculed the mental capabilities of professional football players. Now is your chance to match wits with them and prove you do have a right to belittle them. Or not. The story below includes 15 questions from the Wonderlic test, which famously is given to would-be NFL players.


By Zach Kruse, BleacherReport.com

Along with tests of physical capabilities such as the 40-yard dash, vertical jump and bench press, the NFL Scouting Combine asks all draft-eligible players to perform a standardized, cognitive examination.
It is known as the Wonderlic test.

Players are presented 50 questions to be completed in 12 minutes. The questions are designed to test a person's capacity to learn and ability to problem-solve, although the correlation between a high Wonderlic score and NFL success is debatable.

Below, we present you a 15-question Wonderlic sample, taken from both Walter Football and ESPN.
How will you fare?

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