Jim Leonhard sets expectations for the Bills’ aggressive new defensive identity

Nov 5, 2022; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin Badgers head coach Jim Leonhard looks on during the first quarter against the Maryland Terrapins at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images | Jeff Hanisch-Imagn ImagesThe Buffalo Bills’ new coaching staff is coming together, and with Jim Leonhard back in Buffalo for his third stint, excitement about the future of the Bills’ defense is building.

Of course, Leonhard will have much to change about the defense Sean McDermott commanded for the past nine seasons. Leonhard brings in a 3-4 scheme, which presents its own challenges.

Still, Leonhard comes in with high expectations, having quickly risen through the coaching ranks…