Michael Oher from homeless to palace
April 24, 2009 by James Edwards
Filed under Sports
NFL Football at its best. NFL Football at its craziest.
After Michael Oher gets drafted and signs a multi-million dollar contract to play tackle in the NFL, he will have completed an incredible rag to riches story. Michael will be able to buy a palace for a home and still have plenty of money left over.
Among 13 siblings from the poorest part of Memphis, he never knew his father, whose murder he learned of months after the fact in high school. His mother, Denise Oher, was addicted to crack cocaine. The kids were scattered about.
Michael attended 11 schools in nine …read more




