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Oher works his way back

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The day after the Panthers' offseason workout program came to an official close, left tackle Michael Oher signed a three-year contract extension that will keep him with the Panthers through the 2019 season.

Once Oher put pen to paper, he had more than a month of free time before training camp and a lot more financial security at his disposal.

So how did he celebrate the momentous occasion?

"I didn't do anything major; I forgot what I did," Oher said. "I was excited, though. It gives me an opportunity to be here a little bit longer.