He has been a member of the Ottawa Redblacks, Montreal Alouettes, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Edmonton Elks.

Szott played high school football at Humberside Collegiate Institute in Toronto, Ontario.

[1] Szott played U Sports football at McMaster from 2016 to 2019, appearing in 37 career games.

[5] In 2022, Szott spent time alternating between the practice roster and injured reserve before being released by the Redblacks on August 15, 2022.

[17][18] On February 11, 2025, Szott signed a one-year contract with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.