The Pittsburgh Steelers have won the Pete Rozelle Award from the Professional Football Writers of America for having the most efficient public relations staff in the NFL.
Some Tampa Bay starters played a bit in the exhibition finale for both teams, but No. 1 overall draft pick Winston was given the night off.
The agent, Drew Rosenhaus, confirmed the details of the deal to The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Just last week, Irsay said he hoped a deal would be reached before Labor Day. But with Rosenhaus, Grigson and three others in the room Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the five-man team worked out the details to keep Hilton off next winter’s free-agent market.
The Chargers placed Allen on season-ending injured reserve on Tuesday. They also released veteran receiver Jacoby Jones.
