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Heads into portal Jefferson is entering the transfer portal, Hayes Fawcett of On3.com reports.

Impact Jefferson was unable to crack the rotation with the Volunteers after transferring over from Alabama. He'll still have four years of eligibility remaining, after losing his freshman campaign due to injury.

JANUARY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Healthy for season Jefferson (undisclosed) is healthy for Tennessee's 2025 season, Adam Sparks of the Knoxville News Sentinel reports.

Impact For the Tennessee team's most recent practice Sunday, five wideouts fully participated, one of them including Jefferson. During 2024, as part of Alabama, he logged no counting stats. At the very least, Jefferson will look to get some as part of UT.

AUGUST 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Non-contact in spring ball Jefferson (undisclosed) is limited to non-contact work in Tennessee's spring camp, per 247Sports.com.

Impact Jefferson, who transferred back to his home state after a true freshman season at Alabama in which he didn't see the field, is still dealing with an undisclosed ailment he's dealt with dating back to before the Crimson Tide's bowl game against Michigan. The receiver will try to crack the Volunteers' rotation as soon as he's healthy, but it appears that's not the case quite yet.

MARCH 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Amari Jefferson commits to Tennessee football Alabama transfer wide receiver Amari Jefferson commits to Tennessee football.

JANUARY 7, 2025 • USATODAY.COM

Commits to Tennessee Jefferson has committed to Tennessee, Hayes Fawcett of On3 reports.

Impact Jefferson will challenge himself by changing SEC teams, perhaps his newest one with more upside than the last. Now, his next objective is to recover from an undisclosed problem that affected him in December 2024.

JANUARY 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Enters portal Jefferson (undisclosed) will enter the transfer portal, On3.com reports.

Impact Jefferson didn't see the field as a freshman with the Crimson Tide. It was reported prior to the ReliaQuest Bowl against Michigan that the receiver wasn't healthy enough to play, so he's likely still dealing with that undisclosed injury. The wideout will have four seasons of eligibility remaining.

JANUARY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not healthy going into bowl Jefferson is not healthy going into the 2024 Reliaquest Bowl between Alabama and Michigan, Charlie Potter of On3.com reports.

Impact Potter's update suggests that Jefferson may not be ready by Dec. 31. This is a bad time for him to not be healthy, as the bowl game offers a breakout chance. Many of Alabama's 2024 wideouts are also in the portal or likely unavailable against Michigan.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Week 13 Jefferson (undisclosed) is listed out for Saturday's game against Oklahoma.

Impact Jefferson will be held out once more as he continues to work his way back from injury. The freshman wide receiver will hope to make his debut in next week's game against Auburn.

NOVEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Jefferson (undisclosed) is not in uniform ahead of Saturday's game against LSU, Mike Rodak of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Jefferson will remain sidelined for the Crimson Tide as they take on the Tigers this weekend. The 6-foot freshman has yet to see the field at the collegiate level.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE