Super Bowl Media Day

- Super Bowl XLIII held on January 27, 2009, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FloridaOfficial Site: Live Streaming of Super Bowl XLIII Media Day
- Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals will attend Super Bowl XLIII media dayOfficial Site: Live Streaming of Super Bowl XLIII Media Day
- Broadcast live on the NFL Network
- More than 3,000 working media members will be credentialed for the game and media day
- Players, coaches and other staff from the participating teams will answer questions
- Takes place the Tuesday or Wednesday before the big game
- Occurs at the host venue
- Teams have separate blocks of time to address the press
- Players typically wear their regular jerseys during the eventOfficial Site: Live Streaming of Super Bowl XLIII Media Day
- Members of the media are treated to brunch between the two teams' media times
- ESPN sportscaster Chris Berman has covered the event since 1981The Tampa Tribune: Scene And Heard: Super Bowl Media Day

Each year during Tuesday or Wednesday leading up to the Super Bowl, the NFL hosts a two-hour period in the host stadium where members of the media gather to interview players and coaches from the two teams playing in the game. It's generally the last chance for most media members to access to the players and coaches before the game on Super Bowl Sunday.
Media day for Super Bowl XLIII was held on January 27, 2009, from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Players, coaches and staff from the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals spoke to numerous reporters.Official Site: Live Streaming of Super Bowl XLIII Media Day
Notable Media Day Questions
"Will you marry me please?"—Ines Gomes Mont to Tom BradyMSNBC.com: "Brady fields questions, marriage proposal"
"Does it seem a little strange answering football questions in a baseball stadium?"—asked to Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy AikmanESPN.com: Now That's a Stupid Question...
"Are you embarrassed to be known as the sexiest Giant?"—reporter to Jason SehornTBO.com: Super Bowl Media Day Is Comic Relief
"Is it your mother who's blind, and your father who's deaf, or the other way around?"— reporter to Oakland Raiders quarterback Jim PlunkettSI.com: All-Time Dumbest Super Bowl Questions
"So how long have you been a black quarterback?"—reporter to Doug Williams, the first black quarterback to play in the Super Bowlhttp://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=merron/media
"Are you going to listen to Stevie Wonder perform at halftime?"—reporter to John ElwaySI.com: All-Time Dumbest Super Bowl Questions
"If you were a tree, what type of tree would you be?"—reporter to All-Pro defensive end Bruce Smith
"So Joe, why do they call you Boomer?"—reporter to Joe Montana, an incorrect reference to his QB opponent, Norman "Boomer" EsiasonSI.com: All-Time Dumbest Super Bowl Questions
"You're fast aren't you?"—reporter to Dallas Cowboys running back Duane Thomas, who replied "Evidently."