Twenty-nine has significance for Steelers safety Ryan Mundy beyond the fact that it is his uniform number.
It explains why coach Mike Tomlin, among others, call the Woodland Hills High graduate "Wonderlic."
When Mundy took the Wonderlic while visiting the Steelers prior to the 2008 NFL Draft, he tackled 29 of the 50 questions on the aptitude test during an allotted 12-minute time period. What earned Mundy his moniker from Tomlin? He didn't miss any of the questions he answered.
"I've never heard of that," Steelers defensive backs coach Ray Horton said.
If Mundy does as well on his the tests that lie ahead — specifically the ones he will face in training camp — he could find himself playing a significant role for his hometown team. Continue
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