Overview
- The move was reported February 6 by ESPN’s Adam Schefter and gives Jamison his first NFL job.
- Jamison replaces Marcus West, who left to become the Buccaneers’ defensive line coach last week.
- He spent the past five seasons at Illinois and previously coached at Florida Atlantic, working with future NFL pass rusher Trey Hendrickson.
- Jamison helped develop Jer’Zhan Newton into a 2024 second-round pick and oversaw Gabe Jacas’ 11-sack 2025 season with the Illini.
- He reunites with new defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard from their 2023 Illinois stint as Buffalo reshapes its staff under Joe Brady and weighs roster fits for a likely move from a four-man front.