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It's all happening.
The statement invokes the cult classic film Almost Famous and a popular GIF featuring the movie's starlet, Kate Hudson as the existential Penny Lane.
The film debuted in the fall of 2020, as did New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Much like the movie, Brady's greatness began to fade over time, even though it's remembered fondly.
The end of an era appears imminent. A culmination of factors led to what is almost certainly will be the end of the greatest dynasty in professional football history.