Michael Oher, subject of 'The Blind Side,' 'got played' by Tuohy family, former NFL player says

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The latest revelations of Michael Oher's apparent conservatorship with the Tuohy family has one of his former NFL opponents saying Oher "got played."

Former Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Ramon Foster revealed on his radio show Tuesday he was "not surprised" by the news. 

However, when Foster hosted Oher during Oher's official visit to Foster's Tennessee, he "did think he was adopted by" the Tuohys.

Foster said Oher was probably "playing his roles" as a teenager with no stable upbringing as the Tuohys invited him to stay with them. Now, Foster wants Oher to fight for what he deserves.

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Michael Oher (74) of the Ole Miss Rebels stands with his family during senior ceremonies prior to a game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Nov. 28, 2008, in Oxford, Miss.  (Matthew Sharpe/Getty Images)

"Can you imagine thinking everything was done above board, and you end up having an audit and realize you were actually owed a little bit more? That’s what it was," Foster said. "Mike’s not a hard time. He’s never been one of those dudes that depressed or has some mental issues and stuff like that going on. He’s a sharp dude. He just finally got the realization, ‘Oh, I got played.’"

Foster explained how he knew it would be almost impossible to get Oher to play somewhere aside from Ole Miss.

"I knew they had certain persuasion on him as far as recruiting and stuff like that. I’ll say this. I knew Mike wasn’t a dumb guy. I did know that in college," Foster said. "Him going to Ole Miss was as apparent as almost anything else. He couldn’t say those things, but everybody kinda