"It's the same thing as back in the gladiator days when the gladiators fought to death," said attorney Craig Mitnick, who represents Karras and hundreds of others in the suit. "Fans care about these guys when they're playing and they are heroes. But as soon as you're not a hero and not playing the fan doesn't really care what happens to them.".Atlanta's had 15 yards on 13 carries, and the Falcons finished with 46 rushing yards and averaged 2.6 yards a rush. Last week against the Saints, however, Oakland's , in his first game as featured back, delivered his first 100yard game.Now, the Saints get Gore, who has the most 100yard games in the NFL since 2005 (32), ranks eighth in the league in rushing (831 yards) and is averaging 5.3 yards a carry. Gore will face a defense that includes linebacker , 30, a threetime Pro Bowler who was his teammate at Coral Gables (Fla.) High and the University of Miami.Vilma, who missed the season's first six games with a knee injury,