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

Richie Incognito Pushes Raiders to Fire One More Key Assistant Coach

Richie Incognito Pushes Raiders to Fire One More Key Assistant Coach

Lakers Predicted to Land Award-Winning Forward With ‘Unteachable’ Skills

Lakers Predicted to Land Award-Winning Forward With ‘Unteachable’ Skills

Raiders Strike Deal With Former Bills Second-Round Pick

Raiders Strike Deal With Former Bills Second-Round Pick

Maxx Crosby Makes Feelings on Raiders Firing Chip Kelly Very Clear

Maxx Crosby Makes Feelings on Raiders Firing Chip Kelly Very Clear

Raiders Projected to Add Towering Pass Rusher With ‘Immense Potential’

Raiders Projected to Add Towering Pass Rusher With ‘Immense Potential’

Lakers Cut Ties With Veteran Big Man to Make Room for Exciting Young Player

Lakers Cut Ties With Veteran Big Man to Make Room for Exciting Young Player

Raiders Announce Ashton Jeanty Update After Chip Kelly Firing

Raiders Announce Ashton Jeanty Update After Chip Kelly Firing

Raiders Name Chip Kelly’s Replacement at OC

Raiders Name Chip Kelly’s Replacement at OC

Raiders Issue Strong Response on Geno Smith’s Antics After Browns Loss

Raiders Issue Strong Response on Geno Smith’s Antics After Browns Loss

Raiders Fire Additional Coach Following Chip Kelly News

Raiders Fire Additional Coach Following Chip Kelly News

Raiders Cut Ties With Important Figure After Browns Loss

Raiders Cut Ties With Important Figure After Browns Loss

Geno Smith Seemingly Hits Raiders Fans With Obscene Gesture After Browns Loss

Geno Smith Seemingly Hits Raiders Fans With Obscene Gesture After Browns Loss

Pete Carroll Under Fire Over Postgame Comments About Raiders Players

Pete Carroll Under Fire Over Postgame Comments About Raiders Players

Former Raider Goes off on Chip Kelly in Fiery Rant

Former Raider Goes off on Chip Kelly in Fiery Rant

Antonio Pierce Names QB Raiders Would’ve Added if He Didn’t Get Fired

Antonio Pierce Names QB Raiders Would’ve Added if He Didn’t Get Fired

NFL Announces Punishments for Raiders & Cowboys Players After MNF Game

NFL Announces Punishments for Raiders & Cowboys Players After MNF Game

Lakers Have Ruled out Adding to Specific Position: Report

Lakers Have Ruled out Adding to Specific Position: Report

Ex-Raiders Star Rips Pete Carroll & John Spytek as ‘Idiots’ Over QB Decisions

Ex-Raiders Star Rips Pete Carroll & John Spytek as ‘Idiots’ Over QB Decisions

Raiders HC Pete Carroll Reveals Pre-Draft Impression of Shedeur Sanders

Raiders HC Pete Carroll Reveals Pre-Draft Impression of Shedeur Sanders

Deion Sanders Explains Why He Might Skip Shedeur’s First Start vs. Raiders

Deion Sanders Explains Why He Might Skip Shedeur’s First Start vs. Raiders

Lakers Front Office Hires 2 Big Names to Advisory Roles Amid Shake Up: Report

Lakers Front Office Hires 2 Big Names to Advisory Roles Amid Shake Up: Report

Pete Carroll Dealt Unfortunate News Amid Raiders’ 2-8 Start

Pete Carroll Dealt Unfortunate News Amid Raiders’ 2-8 Start

Raiders Predicted to Skip QB & Pair Maxx Crosby With Transformative Defender

Raiders Predicted to Skip QB & Pair Maxx Crosby With Transformative Defender

Raiders Told to Fire Pete Carroll, Replace With 38-Year-Old Offensive Guru

Raiders Told to Fire Pete Carroll, Replace With 38-Year-Old Offensive Guru

Lakers Called on to Fire Controversial Executives Amid Front Office Overhaul

Lakers Called on to Fire Controversial Executives Amid Front Office Overhaul

Raiders DE Malcolm Koonce Awaiting Punishment Decision After Cowboys Incident

Raiders DE Malcolm Koonce Awaiting Punishment Decision After Cowboys Incident

Recently Released Raiders Player Gets Claimed by Super Bowl Contender

Recently Released Raiders Player Gets Claimed by Super Bowl Contender

Exec Points out Troubling Detail About LeBron James’ Lakers Return

Exec Points out Troubling Detail About LeBron James’ Lakers Return

Cowboys’ Jerry Jones Turns Heads With Comments on Raiders DE Maxx Crosby

Cowboys’ Jerry Jones Turns Heads With Comments on Raiders DE Maxx Crosby

Raiders Make Aidan O’Connell Decision Following Loss to Cowboys

Raiders Make Aidan O’Connell Decision Following Loss to Cowboys