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

Rich Bisaccia Signs With NFC Contender After Losing Raiders Job: Report

Rich Bisaccia Signs With NFC Contender After Losing Raiders Job: Report

Wild Proposal Has Raiders Trading QB & Starting DB for 9-Time Pro Bowler

Wild Proposal Has Raiders Trading QB & Starting DB for 9-Time Pro Bowler

Dana White Tried to Convince Future Hall of Famer to Sign With Raiders

Dana White Tried to Convince Future Hall of Famer to Sign With Raiders

Ex-Raiders DC Gus Bradley Lands New Job With AFC Contender: Report

Ex-Raiders DC Gus Bradley Lands New Job With AFC Contender: Report

Raiders Land Highly Sought-After Coach as Defensive Coordinator: Report

Raiders Land Highly Sought-After Coach as Defensive Coordinator: Report

New Trade Proposal Lands Lakers Long Sought-After Guard From Hawks

New Trade Proposal Lands Lakers Long Sought-After Guard From Hawks

Raiders Told to Cut Promising Former 2nd Round Pick Due to Injury Issues

Raiders Told to Cut Promising Former 2nd Round Pick Due to Injury Issues

Raiders’ Hunter Renfrow, Maxx Crosby Break Silence on Josh McDaniels Hire

Raiders’ Hunter Renfrow, Maxx Crosby Break Silence on Josh McDaniels Hire

Raiders Poach QB Coach From Pats After Not Employing One Under Gruden

Raiders Poach QB Coach From Pats After Not Employing One Under Gruden

Proposed Trade Opens up 2 Lakers Roster Spots, Adds All-NBA Defender

Proposed Trade Opens up 2 Lakers Roster Spots, Adds All-NBA Defender

Raiders Predicted to Trade for Divisive QB With Ties to Josh McDaniels

Raiders Predicted to Trade for Divisive QB With Ties to Josh McDaniels

Raiders Hire Executive Who Khalil Mack Wanted for Bears GM Job

Raiders Hire Executive Who Khalil Mack Wanted for Bears GM Job

Raiders Decide to Retain Coach With Ties to Davante Adams: Report

Raiders Decide to Retain Coach With Ties to Davante Adams: Report

Raiders Named Landing Spot for Star Free Agent WR

Raiders Named Landing Spot for Star Free Agent WR

Raiders Could Hire Controversial Coach to ‘Stick It’ to the NFL: Insider

Raiders Could Hire Controversial Coach to ‘Stick It’ to the NFL: Insider

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Gets Brutally Honest About Failed Broncos Tenure

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Gets Brutally Honest About Failed Broncos Tenure

Mark Davis Jabs Raiders QB’s Family: ‘I Was Thinking About Trading Carr’

Mark Davis Jabs Raiders QB’s Family: ‘I Was Thinking About Trading Carr’

Raiders Legend Charles Woodson Has Message for Tom Brady Upon Retirement

Raiders Legend Charles Woodson Has Message for Tom Brady Upon Retirement

Ex-Player Believes Lakers Star ‘Might Need to Leave L.A.’

Ex-Player Believes Lakers Star ‘Might Need to Leave L.A.’

Raiders’ Denzel Perryman Reacts to Speculation of His Release

Raiders’ Denzel Perryman Reacts to Speculation of His Release

Josh McDaniels’ First Admission to Raiders Owner Mark Davis Goes Viral

Josh McDaniels’ First Admission to Raiders Owner Mark Davis Goes Viral

New Raiders HC Josh McDaniels Delivers Strong Statement on Derek Carr

New Raiders HC Josh McDaniels Delivers Strong Statement on Derek Carr

Surprise Coach Was Going to Take Over for Lakers’ Frank Vogel if Fired

Surprise Coach Was Going to Take Over for Lakers’ Frank Vogel if Fired

Raiders Urged to Cut Pro Bowler Because of His Downsides

Raiders Urged to Cut Pro Bowler Because of His Downsides

Raiders’ Derek Carr, Maxx Crosby Send Strong Messages to Rich Bisaccia

Raiders’ Derek Carr, Maxx Crosby Send Strong Messages to Rich Bisaccia

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Tweets & Deletes Reaction to Josh McDaniels Hiring

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Tweets & Deletes Reaction to Josh McDaniels Hiring

Raiders Fans Lose Minds Over Josh McDaniels, Dave Ziegler News

Raiders Fans Lose Minds Over Josh McDaniels, Dave Ziegler News

Raiders Rumors: Davante Adams’ Asking Price in Free Agency Revealed

Raiders Rumors: Davante Adams’ Asking Price in Free Agency Revealed

Ex-Raiders 1st Rounder ‘Immediately’ Cut After Latest Legal Issue: Report

Ex-Raiders 1st Rounder ‘Immediately’ Cut After Latest Legal Issue: Report

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Stealing Superstar QB Broncos Are Eyeing

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Stealing Superstar QB Broncos Are Eyeing