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  "tree": {
    "id": "1998-03-05-oak-no-eric-allen",
    "name": "Eric Allen (1998) trade tree",
    "root_trade_id": "spotrac-19980305-oak-no",
    "featured": false,
    "blurb": "On March 5, 1998, New Orleans Saints sent CB Eric Allen to OAK for a 1998 fourth-round pick (No. 97, became Fred Weary)."
  },
  "trades": [
    {
      "id": "spotrac-19980305-oak-no",
      "date": "1998-03-05",
      "season": 1998,
      "teams": [
        "NO",
        "OAK"
      ],
      "legs": [
        {
          "team": "NO",
          "sent": [
            "player-eric-allen"
          ],
          "received": [
            "pick-1998-r4-OAK-97"
          ]
        },
        {
          "team": "OAK",
          "sent": [
            "pick-1998-r4-OAK-97"
          ],
          "received": [
            "player-eric-allen"
          ]
        }
      ],
      "public_note": "Reported 1998-03-05. Six-time Pro Bowl CB Eric Allen forced his way out of New Orleans after clashing with coach Mike Ditka; the Raiders (then Oakland) acquired him for a 1998 fourth-round pick (No. 97, G Fred Weary) and signed him to a 3-yr/$8M extension on April 15. Allen's career revived in Oakland: 5 interceptions in 10 games in 1998, and he led the league with 3 pick-sixes in 2000.",
      "sources": [
        "https://www.spotrac.com/nfl/transactions/trade/",
        "https://www.raiders.com/history/eric-allen",
        "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Allen",
        "https://nosaintshistory.com/top-10-worst-free-agents-signed-by-the-saints-8-eric-allen"
      ],
      "summary": "On March 5, 1998, New Orleans Saints sent CB Eric Allen to OAK for a 1998 fourth-round pick (No. 97, became Fred Weary).",
      "truncated": false
    }
  ],
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      "player_name": null,
      "position": null,
      "pick_year": 1998,
      "pick_round": 4,
      "original_club": "OAK",
      "pick_number": 97,
      "status": "resolved",
      "resolved_player": "Fred Weary",
      "condition": null,
      "notes": "Original club not shown on Spotrac; assumed LV.",
      "unverified": true
    },
    {
      "id": "player-eric-allen",
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      "player_name": "Eric Allen",
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      "original_club": null,
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      "status": "resolved",
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      "condition": null,
      "notes": "",
      "unverified": false
    },
    {
      "id": "player-fred-weary",
      "kind": "player",
      "player_name": "Fred Weary",
      "position": "DB",
      "pick_year": null,
      "pick_round": null,
      "original_club": null,
      "pick_number": null,
      "status": "resolved",
      "resolved_player": null,
      "condition": null,
      "notes": "Drafted 1998 round 4 #97 by NO (pick originally LV)",
      "unverified": false
    }
  ],
  "links": [
    {
      "asset_id": "pick-1998-r4-OAK-97",
      "from_trade_id": "spotrac-19980305-oak-no",
      "to_trade_id": null,
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  ]
}