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

Raiders Trade Speculation Runs Rampant After 1st Preseason Game

Raiders Trade Speculation Runs Rampant After 1st Preseason Game

2 Former Raiders WRs Sign With NFC West Teams

2 Former Raiders WRs Sign With NFC West Teams

Odell Beckham Jr. Hilariously Trolls Raiders QB Derek Carr

Odell Beckham Jr. Hilariously Trolls Raiders QB Derek Carr

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Explains Controversial Josh Jacobs Decision

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Explains Controversial Josh Jacobs Decision

Raiders’ Nate Hobbs Makes Definitive Statement About Career

Raiders’ Nate Hobbs Makes Definitive Statement About Career

Hunter Renfrow Mercilessly Mocked by Davante Adams & Derek Carr in Viral Clip

Hunter Renfrow Mercilessly Mocked by Davante Adams & Derek Carr in Viral Clip

Raiders’ 1st Depth Chart Contains Eye-Opening Surprise

Raiders’ 1st Depth Chart Contains Eye-Opening Surprise

$51 Million Signing Predicted to Be Raiders’ Biggest Bust in 2022

$51 Million Signing Predicted to Be Raiders’ Biggest Bust in 2022

Ex-Raider Trent Brown Throws Shade at Josh McDaniels

Ex-Raider Trent Brown Throws Shade at Josh McDaniels

Ex-Raiders RB Signs Deal With Rams

Ex-Raiders RB Signs Deal With Rams

Ex-Packers, Colts LB Signs With Raiders, Shares Reaction: ‘I Shed a Tear or 2’

Ex-Packers, Colts LB Signs With Raiders, Shares Reaction: ‘I Shed a Tear or 2’

Veteran Raiders DB From Last Season Retires at 27

Veteran Raiders DB From Last Season Retires at 27

Raiders Sign Ex-49ers RB to Roster, Lose Key Pass Rusher for Season

Raiders Sign Ex-49ers RB to Roster, Lose Key Pass Rusher for Season

Ex-Raider Charles Woodson Pitches Lakers Trade LeBron James for Star Guard

Ex-Raider Charles Woodson Pitches Lakers Trade LeBron James for Star Guard

Proposed Trade Lands Raiders 6-Time Pro Bowl DB

Proposed Trade Lands Raiders 6-Time Pro Bowl DB

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Delivers Strong Statement on Rock Ya-Sin

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Delivers Strong Statement on Rock Ya-Sin

Josh McDaniels Blows up on Young Raiders Defender for Mistake [LOOK]

Josh McDaniels Blows up on Young Raiders Defender for Mistake [LOOK]

Pro Bowler on Expiring Contract Has Telling Comments on Raiders Future

Pro Bowler on Expiring Contract Has Telling Comments on Raiders Future

Aaron Rodgers Takes Shot at Davante Adams & Derek Carr

Aaron Rodgers Takes Shot at Davante Adams & Derek Carr

Raiders Starting LB From Last Season, Former Pro Bowler Retires at 33

Raiders Starting LB From Last Season, Former Pro Bowler Retires at 33

Raiders Named Best Fit to Bring Back Veteran Speedy RB

Raiders Named Best Fit to Bring Back Veteran Speedy RB

Denzelle Good Addresses Raiders Future After Surprise Retirement

Denzelle Good Addresses Raiders Future After Surprise Retirement

Raiders Urged to Make ‘No-Brainer’ Signing of Ex-Broncos Starter

Raiders Urged to Make ‘No-Brainer’ Signing of Ex-Broncos Starter

Raiders Hall of Fame DB Lands Head Coaching Job in XFL

Raiders Hall of Fame DB Lands Head Coaching Job in XFL

Expected Raiders Starter Abruptly Retires After Taking Pay Cut

Expected Raiders Starter Abruptly Retires After Taking Pay Cut

Davante Adams Slams ‘Idiots’ for Misinterpreting Derek Carr Quote

Davante Adams Slams ‘Idiots’ for Misinterpreting Derek Carr Quote

Raiders’ Darren Waller Reveals Decision on Possible Contract Holdout

Raiders’ Darren Waller Reveals Decision on Possible Contract Holdout

Wild Trade Proposal Has Raiders Landing Pro Bowler With 18.5 Sacks in 2021

Wild Trade Proposal Has Raiders Landing Pro Bowler With 18.5 Sacks in 2021

Josh Jacobs Breaks Silence on Raiders Not Picking up Contract

Josh Jacobs Breaks Silence on Raiders Not Picking up Contract

Lakers Star’s Career Is in Jeopardy, per Insider

Lakers Star’s Career Is in Jeopardy, per Insider