Austin Boyd
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Austin Boyd

Expertise:
NFL, NBA, Football, Basketball
Education:
UC Irvine
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada

Experience

Austin Boyd covers the Las Vegas Raiders and Los Angeles Lakers for Heavy.com, where he first joined as a sports contributor in 2019.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, his featured work at Heavy includes live coverage from the NFL draft and Reese's Senior Bowl, interviews with NFL stars Darren Waller and Joe Montana, and a behind-the-scenes look at "The Shop."

Education

Austin Boyd holds a bachelor's degree in literary journalism from the University of California, Irvine, where he graduated in 2016.

Latest Articles From Austin Boyd

Tyler Linderbaum Disrespected Ahead of First Raiders Season

Tyler Linderbaum Disrespected Ahead of First Raiders Season

Raiders Hit With Harsh Reality Check Regarding Roster

Raiders Hit With Harsh Reality Check Regarding Roster

Underrated Raiders WR Gets Eye-Opening Take Before Season

Underrated Raiders WR Gets Eye-Opening Take Before Season

Former First-Round Pick Wants Josh McDaniels Arrested for Ruining Raiders

Former First-Round Pick Wants Josh McDaniels Arrested for Ruining Raiders

Kirk Cousins Has Strong Words on Raiders HC Klint Kubiak

Kirk Cousins Has Strong Words on Raiders HC Klint Kubiak

Aidan O’Connell May Have Path to Start for Raiders: Insider

Aidan O’Connell May Have Path to Start for Raiders: Insider

Raiders Predicted to Give New Contract to Disgruntled All-Pro

Raiders Predicted to Give New Contract to Disgruntled All-Pro

Proposed 3-Team Trade Has Raiders Add Young WR & Multiple Draft Picks

Proposed 3-Team Trade Has Raiders Add Young WR & Multiple Draft Picks

PFF Reveals Best Raiders QB of the Last 20 Years

PFF Reveals Best Raiders QB of the Last 20 Years

Raiders Seem to Be Favoring Decision That Could Stir Controversy

Raiders Seem to Be Favoring Decision That Could Stir Controversy

Raiders Get Good News on Rookie Flying Under the Radar

Raiders Get Good News on Rookie Flying Under the Radar

Trade Idea Has Raiders Land Productive WR for 5th-Round Pick

Trade Idea Has Raiders Land Productive WR for 5th-Round Pick

Raiders Urged to Make Contract Extension Decision on Aging All-Pro

Raiders Urged to Make Contract Extension Decision on Aging All-Pro

Insider Believes It ‘Makes Sense’ for Raiders to Swing QB Trade

Insider Believes It ‘Makes Sense’ for Raiders to Swing QB Trade

Tom Telesco Shares Strong Thoughts on Kirk Cousins & Fernando Mendoza

Tom Telesco Shares Strong Thoughts on Kirk Cousins & Fernando Mendoza

Raiders Warned Against Signing 2-Time All-Pro WR

Raiders Warned Against Signing 2-Time All-Pro WR

Insider Singles Out 1 Raiders UDFA Who Could Steal Roster Spot

Insider Singles Out 1 Raiders UDFA Who Could Steal Roster Spot

Recently Released Raiders Starter Signs Contract With Cowboys

Recently Released Raiders Starter Signs Contract With Cowboys

Raiders Predicted to Trade $106 Million Star to AFC East Team

Raiders Predicted to Trade $106 Million Star to AFC East Team

Rival WR Coming off Career Year Makes Sense With Raiders: Insider

Rival WR Coming off Career Year Makes Sense With Raiders: Insider

Analyst Wants to See Raiders Replace Kirk Cousins With Legendary QB

Analyst Wants to See Raiders Replace Kirk Cousins With Legendary QB

Promising Young Raiders Player Put on Notice After OTAs

Promising Young Raiders Player Put on Notice After OTAs

Ex-Raiders Draft Disappointment Could Get Another Chance With Cowboys

Ex-Raiders Draft Disappointment Could Get Another Chance With Cowboys

Is Raiders HC Klint Kubiak Too Similar to Josh McDaniels?

Is Raiders HC Klint Kubiak Too Similar to Josh McDaniels?

Jackson Powers-Johnson Gets Concerning News Coming out of Raiders OTAs

Jackson Powers-Johnson Gets Concerning News Coming out of Raiders OTAs

Klint Kubiak Has Stern Message for Raiders After Key Decision

Klint Kubiak Has Stern Message for Raiders After Key Decision

Maxx Crosby Hit With Harsh Criticism Ahead of 2026 Season

Maxx Crosby Hit With Harsh Criticism Ahead of 2026 Season

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Land Former 49ers First-Round Pick

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Land Former 49ers First-Round Pick

Quay Walker Addresses Nakobe Dean’s Situation With Raiders

Quay Walker Addresses Nakobe Dean’s Situation With Raiders

Raiders WR Jack Bech Gets Hit With Harsh Reality Check

Raiders WR Jack Bech Gets Hit With Harsh Reality Check

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