Before an athlete can become an NFL star he has to train relentlessly, become a college standout, and then take a 50-question intelligence test in 12 minutes! Think you're smarter than an NFL player?

These focus on verbal and mathematical reasoning ... Giving pro-hopefuls the Wonderlic test became standard practice in the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Before an athlete can become an NFL star he has to train relentlessly, become a college standout, and then take a 50-question intelligence test in 12 minutes!

So does the Wonderlic matter? According to Brad Kullman, a former GM of the Cincinnati Reds and founder of Max Q Performance, the test doesn’t account for traits that translate to football success.