Whenever I see artistic renderings of wonderful new stadiums or see overpraised new Bears quarterbacks, I think of the troop inspection scene from “The Dirty Dozen” when Donald Sutherland turns to Robert Ryan and says, “Very pretty colonel, but can they fight?”
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