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The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Thursday, the football club has signed national offensive lineman Jakub Szott, who will be active for tonight’s game vs. Edmonton.
Szott, 25, most recently spent time with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2023) and suited up in three games earlier this season for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The 6’4, 299-pound native of Toronto, Ontario dressed in 14 games, including 13 starts for the Ottawa Redblacks (2021-22) and spent time with the Montreal Alouettes (2022).
He was originally selected by the Redblacks in the fourth round, 29th overall of the 2020 CFL Draft after playing 37 games over four seasons (2016-19) at McMaster University. Szott was named Second-Team All-OUA in 2019.
The football club also announced the following player has been transferred to the six-game injured list:
NAT – OL – Kyle Saxelid