... always be facing the Oakland Raiders. The NFL feasted on the silver and black the way everyone will soon feast on turkey (or turducken in the Madden household).

These aren't your older brother's Raiders. They came into this game hungry at 5-4 and with a share of the AFC West lead for the first time in almost a decade.

These looked more like your father's or your grandfather's Raiders playing the Steelers of the 1970s. The game had it all: penalties, fights, anger, and finally, vengeance.

Here's some post-game thoughts for your perusal.

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