The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed offensive lineman Jakub Szott to the practice squad on Wednesday. Szott was released by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers last Friday.
Jakub Szott is six foot five and weighs 305 pounds. The 24-year-old from Toronto, Ontario, was on the Blue Bombers practice squad before being promoted to the active roster and played three games. Before Winnipeg, Szott signed with the Alouettes in October 2022 but later was released on May 9, 2023.
Before Montreal, he played 14 games for the Redblacks in 2021. The Redblacks drafted Szott in the fourth round (29th pick) in the 2020 CFL Draft from McMaster University. Szott played 37 games in four seasons with the Marauders from 2016-19.