Wonderlic Score Analysis

29
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Quarterback Average 25
NFL Average 20
Percentile 69th

Dennis Dixon's Wonderlic score of 29 places them above the average for NFL Quarterbacks. This score indicates solid problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills that translate directly to on-field performance.

Career Overview

Dennis Dixon is a former professional football player that is best known for the four years that he spent with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a backup quarterback. In that time period he was a member of two different Super Bowl winning teams. Dixon also spent some time as a practice squad member with the Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills.

Dixon was a star player for the Oregon Ducks, where he was named an honorable All-American and won a number of different awards. Dixon was not considered a true pro-style quarterback when entering the NFL, but he showed a considerable amount of talent at the NFL combine. His achievements at the combine included getting a Wonderlic test score of 29.

Intelligence on the Field

The Wonderlic score helps predict Dennis Dixon's ability to:

  • Learn complex schemes: Quickly grasp and execute team strategies
  • Make split-second decisions: Process information rapidly during plays
  • Adapt to game situations: Adjust to opponent strategies mid-game
  • Communicate effectively: Coordinate with teammates on the field