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Super Bowl LX Boosts San Francisco's Image, Visitors Praise City

2/11/2026

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During Super Bowl LX, visitors described San Francisco's atmosphere as positive, countering the city's crime and homelessness image.
Pat McAfee, sports commentator, noted San Francisco's beauty and said, "San Francisco was good to us."
NFL players echoed the sentiment, praising San Francisco's diversity and vibrant culture.
Mayor Daniel Lurie reported overwhelmingly positive visitor feedback, and leaders expect the event to improve San Francisco's public image and World Cup prospects.

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Story summary

During Super Bowl LX, visitors described San Francisco's atmosphere as positive, countering the city's crime and homelessness image.
Pat McAfee, sports commentator, noted San Francisco's beauty and said, "San Francisco was good to us."
NFL players echoed the sentiment, praising San Francisco's diversity and vibrant culture.
Mayor Daniel Lurie reported overwhelmingly positive visitor feedback, and leaders expect the event to improve San Francisco's public image and World Cup prospects.