Wonderlic Test

Wonderlic Test: NFL must review worthless Exam - Here's a question that every aspiring NFL player would like to meet.
Randolph has 8 ties, 6 pairs of pants and four shirts. How many days could go without wearing the same three of these elements?

It's a real question from a recent test Wonderlic cognitive ability - the strange 12-minute examination of 50 questions that teams use to determine if a rookie is smart or not.

As the NFL combine tests Indianapolis hot, so the rumors and statements of the themes of the Wonderlic. This year, the rumor is that the quarterback Greg McElroy Alabama scored a 48, just missing a perfect score of 50.

This is significant because the average is said to be the low 20s. But history has shown can be considered the best indicator of intellect gridiron. Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino, once took 14 goes to the NFL Ryan Leaf posted 27

And what about quarterback Akili Smith bust? Would have scored a 12 the first time it has taken - until he took over and scored a 37.

You do the math.

Surprising team administered Wonderlic at the combine since 1968. Given its questionable results, therefore, this test still used?

Broncos coach John Fox has an answer: "You can send a warning signal that you have to consider, he says - in a video posted on the site Wonderlic.

But even Fox admits: "In no case is it a panacea, if a guy can play football or not."

Also, daughter of a man who created the test, believes that it is weighted for minority and limited. Kathy Kolbe, the daughter of Eldon Wonderlic, scoffs at the idea of tests are used as an accurate barometer of football players.

"The first time I heard they were doing, I had to laugh," Kolbe said the Kansas City Star "The question is not whether to use the Wonderlic is. ... Do not say that how a player will do because no had "

Of course, the answer to the above question Wonderlic is 192 days. If you are right, congratulations. If you make a mistake, it could be another Dan Marino.