In real life, after high school, Michael played for Ole Miss in college, followed by the Baltimore Ravens, Tennessee Titans, and Carolina Panthers, before retiring.
The movie received critical acclaim, earning two Academy Awards nominations, including Best Picture, in 2010.
Notably, Sandra Bullock won an Oscar, Golden Globe, and SAG Award for Best Actress for her work as Leigh Anne in The Blind Side.
Alongside Sandra, the movie also starred Quinton Aaron, Tim McGraw, Lily Collins, Kathy Bates, Jae Head, and more.