IQ testing is controversial, many experts agree. And there's no exception regarding using such testing in professional sports, where the Wonderlic has reigned supreme for decades. So, what is this ...
For years, the Wonderlic test was as much a part of the NFL Combine as the 40-yard dash or bench press reps. Draft prospects would sit down, race the clock, and hope their mental agility impressed ...
There are already many people who think the Wonderlic is a bogus, pointless test. It’s supposed to be a measure of intelligence for football players, but how important is it when quarterbacks like Dan ...
Want to get into a lively debate about something that has absolutely nothing to do with becoming a good pro football player? How about the Wonderlic Test — also known as the most overdone, ...
The NFL Combine has begun in Indianapolis. Over the next week, prospective NFL players will go through countless interviews with representatives from NFL front offices, as well as with the media. They ...
It happened again. Results from the controversial Wonderlic test—a cognitive ability exam taken by prospects annually at the NFL Scouting Combine, scored out of 50—leaked this week for the draft's ...
The MMQB presents NFL 95, a special project running through mid-July detailing 95 artifacts that tell the story of the NFL, as the league prepares to enter its 95th season. See the entire series here.
They are four syllables that can make an NFL draft prospect shudder. The NFL Scouting Combine, which unfolds this week in Indianapolis, has mental and psychological components that augment the ...
(CBS) "Stupid" is a subjective word. We apply it to people we want to put down. We use it to dismiss something, often ironically because we don't understand it or it frustrates us. Sometimes it means ...
As the Director of the Center for Evaluation at Harvard Medical School for 14 years, it was my job to determine the best ways of assessing whether our students would make good doctors. When thinking ...