Farve had to wait until the sixth pick of the second round, he was later traded to the Packers after his rookie season which launched his Hall of Fame career.

Baker's re-creation was posted Wednesday and includes lots of elements from the original photo, even the jean shorts. 

The first round of the NFL draft gets underway at 7 p.m. at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

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The first day of the NFL draft is here and former OU quarterback Baker Mayfield has recreated Brett Farve's famous NFL draft photo. 

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