Michael Oher Quotes


Obviously I'm not to where Michael Jordan is, but trying to get to some level where he was and just striving for the best. That's what got me here.


Citations

Oher, Michael. Super Bowl XLVII Media Day Press Conference. Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, 29 Jan. 2013.

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Michael Oher
Michael Oher
  • Born: May 28, 1986
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Michael Jerome Oher is a former American football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, primarily with the Baltimore Ravens. He played college football for the University of Mississippi, where he earned unanimous All-American honors, and was selected by the Ravens in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He also played for the Tennessee Titans and Carolina Panthers. Oher's life through his final year of high school and first year of college is one of the subjects of Michael Lewis' 2006 book, The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game, and was featured in the Academy Award-winning 2009 film The Blind Side.