April 2006- Traded from Saskatchewan to Hamilton along with Scott Gordon for 1st overall pick in the Ottawa Renegade dispersal draft (Kerry Joseph).
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Due to injuries to running backs Corey Holmes, Wes Cates, and Josh Ranek the Saskatchewan Roughriders brought in Jamal for insurance on November 14, 2007.
On August 19, 2007, he was traded to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for running back/returner Corey Holmes and receiver Chris Getzlaf.