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Unknown Kicker Travels Cross Country, Sits Outside Jets Practice Facility Hoping For Tryout

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A semi-pro athlete is chasing a dream, looking to become an NFL kicker.

He spent the day Tuesday outside the Jets training facility, hoping for a chance to try out, CBS2’s Meg Baker reported.

Josh Henshaw just wants an opportunity to prove himself.

“Please let me kick. I took the red eye from Salt Lake …. 92% last five seasons … semi pro,” Henshaw read from a sign he had been holding up.

Josh Henshaw camped out in front of the Jets practice facility in Florham Park, N.