shannon sharp, give me a break. god does make mistakes because shannon sharp has a career in broadcasting. >> also too, doesn't -- wouldn't an innocent man, and this is a defender of ray lewis, but wouldn't an innocent man say i am not guilty and here is why. here are the facts. here is an alibi. he offered no information as to why he shouldn't be involved. >> we have 45 seconds hard left. that's tv talk for taking a break. should liberals be used as chum for sharks? first will only din joked become the -- will only -- uh ma din gnaw joked become a dictator in space? >>> have their skills risen once they leave prison? serving time makes criminals better at time as they learn from seasoned vets. a professor at ohio university grow ingrown toe nails. it leads to $11,000 more. as for why, basically you spend a lot of time with other criminals. seasoned veterans who can teachers and the lay of the land. ways to get away with crime. it is like a convention with networking and sodomy. let's see how one former criminal is

jim nantz, former giants quarterback phil simms, and hall of fame receiver shannon sharpe. it's the big game in the big easy, and it doesn't get any better than that. and this is "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs of super bowl xlvii, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: we are in jackson square at historic new orleans just down want road from thesuperdome, wherecc1: baltimore ravens and the san francisco 49ers are going to face off this evening. we're joined by the commissioner of the national football league roger goodell, plus our cbs sports broadcast team, jim nantz, phil simms, who will be calling the game tonight. and hall of fame wide receiver and cbs analyst shannon sharpe, who seems to me the only guy here today wearing some super bowl rings. >> i thought occasion warranted me bringing out the big diamonds. >> schieffer: mr. commission, i thank you for being with us. some very serious questions now that are on your plate. the president of the united states said he's not sure he'd want his kid to play football if he had a son. what is your

i am james brown with dan marino, coach bill cowher and shannon sharp.or those just tuning in, 20 minutes ago, there was a power surge that knocked out a number of lights in the building and we're told the game will not resume for another 15 minutes. >> another 15 minutes! that's what they said 15 minutes ago! don't make us watch those first half highlights again. i can't watch those again. >> no reason to panic, shannon. there's plenty to talk about. >> is there? because i am running on fumes, man. >> we did a six-hour pregame. what more is there to say? >> just be cool. for another update on the situation, we throw it down to our own steve tasker on the sidelines. >> well, there's not much new to report, j.b. the lights went out and now they're trying to get them back on. some players are stretching. some are not. as a favor i would like to ask you not to come back to me because i have nothing to add. back to you, j.b. >> well, thanks, steve. that seems like it's been 15 minutes. no? it's been less than one minute? okay. well, as a reminder, on cbs it'

and hall of fame wide receiver and cbs analyst shannon sharpe, who seems to me the only guy here today wearing some super bowl rings. >> i thought occasion warranted me bringing out the big diamonds. >> schieffer: mr. commission, i thank you for being with us. some very serious questions now that are on your plate. the president of the united states said he's not sure he'd want his kid to play football if he had a son. what is your reaction to this? would you want your children to play football now if-- >> absolutely. i have twin daughters, just like the president. and i'm concerned when they play any sport. the second highest incidence of concussions is actually girls' soccer. so what you have to do is make sure that the game is as safe as possible. in the nfl, we're changing the rules. we're making sure the equipment is the best possible equipment. we're investing in research to make sure that we can address concussions, not just to make football safer at the nfl level but all levels, and other sports. >> schieffer: well let me ask you this-- and i'm going to ask you this question be

jim nantz former giants quarterback phil simms and hall of fame receiver shannon sharpe.ed by cbs and new from new orleans, site of super bowl xlvii, "face the nation" with bob schieffer. >> schieffer: we are in jack