Soggy start to Super Bowl week (AP)

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Rain falls outside Sun Life Stadium, the site of NFL football Super Bowl XLIV, on Monday, Feb. 1, 2010, in Miami. Steady rain forced the NFL to take the unusual step of moving its annual Super Bowl media day on Tuesday from the field at Sun Life Stadium to the indoor concourse area.

Rain drove the New Orleans Saints indoors Monday. The NFL scrambled to move Tuesday's media day activities under cover. And tourism officials tried to shrug off the public-relations blow of a soggy start to Super Bowl week. "Sometimes you need a break from the sun," said Nicki Grossman of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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