Most of the action takes place in San Francisco but the big game will be played in a distant suburb, which creates security challenges.
It’s one of the biggest logistical challenges imaginable—how to secure a major urban area hosting one of the world’s biggest sports events and expecting a blitz of tourists and fans. San Francisco is expecting almost 2 million visitors to the Bay Area for this Sunday’s Super Bowl, and all of the city’s hotel rooms are booked and dozens of local police departments are coordinating their procedures.
