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Oher’s $15M ‘Shakedown’: ‘Blind Side’ Subject Accused Of Extortion

'Blind Side' Subject Accused Of Extortion

Michael Oher, a tackle from Mississippi, is selected as the No. 26th overall pick by the Baltimore Ravens during the first round of the NFL football draft at Radio City Music Hall Saturday, April 25, 2009, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
  • The family featured in “The Blind Side” has accused former NFL player Michael Oher of fabricating accusations against them.
  • They claim Oher tried to extort $15 million from them and made the allegations for attention during his book tour.
  • The family confirms negotiating a deal with the movie studio and splitting the proceeds with Oher.
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