Vann McElroy doesn’t pass by Robb Elementary every day, but he lives close enough to where a simple drive anywhere into town can take him past the school. And that’s the very circumstance the former NFL safety—an All-Pro four times and a Super Bowl champion for the Raiders in the ’80s—found himself in the morning of May 24.
“It’s bizarre, but I decided to go over and eat at Vasquez, I don’t even know why, I was just by myself, and they have the greatest enchiladas on the planet,” he says. “So I take off, and I always go the back way when I’m headed that direction.