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September 8, 2006

Bear Down!

Some fans were curious of the meaning of the words "Bear Down!" written on Tedy Bruschi's cast. "Bear Down!" is the slogan of the University of Arizona athletic department, and of course, Bruschi played at Arizona from 1991-1995.

This link explains a bit more about how "Bear Down!" became Arizona's slogan, starting in 1926.

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