Personally, it was hard to see Emmitt in red.
Meaning of the quote
It was difficult for Jerry Jones, who owned an American football team, to see the player Emmitt wearing a different team's jersey color, which was red. Jones was used to seeing Emmitt play for his own team, and the change in his appearance made it uncomfortable for Jones.
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