NFL Notes: Jameis Winston, Cowboys, Jets, Patriots, Titans

Jameis Winston

• Florida State’s compliance department is looking into whether QB Jameis Winston signed over 340 items for the autograph authentication company linked to suspended Georgia RB Todd Gurley. (Darren Rovell)

Cowboys

• RT Doug Free could miss 3-4 weeks with a foot injury. (Charean Williams)

“I think he’s OK,” HC Jason Garrett said of Free’s injury. “He’s dealing with that injury, and we’ll see what it is here over the next few days.”

• Jermey Parnell replaced Free after he went down and figures to be their right tackle while he’s out. (Charean Williams)

Jets

• Jets placed G Brian Winters on season-ending injured reserve with a torn ACL.

Patriots

• QB Tom Brady (ankle) put in a limited practice on Monday.
• ILB Jerod Mayo (knee) has already been ruled out for Week 7’s game against the Jets.

Titans

• HC Ken Whisenhunt told reporters on Monday that Jake Locker (hand) will be their starting quarterback when healthy. (Terry McCormick)
• DL Ropati Pitoiutua suffered a broken finger during Week 6’s game. (Titans 247)