# How the Drama of ‘The Blind Side’ Helped Sports Fans Look Past Questions

- Published: 2023-08-18T17:42:27Z
- Updated: 2026-07-07T06:31:48Z
- Section: Sports
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/sports/ncaafootball/the-blind-side-michael-oher.html
- Tags: The New York Times · College Football
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“The Blind Side” played on sports fans’ penchant for too-tidy narratives, our columnist writes. A legal battle between the N.F.L. player and the family depicted in the film seeks to answer questions the dramatization looked past.

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