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 QB Aidan O’Connell Is Making History for the Wrong Reason

    The Las Vegas Raiders quarterback might be more committed to the pocket than any quarterback in the NFL right now.

  • Ex-Raider Davante Adams Dragged for Sudden Injury Recovery

  • Trade Proposal Has Raiders Send Pro Bowler Back to Former Team for RB

  • Raiders’ Mark Davis Has Strong Words for Antonio Pierce

  • Predicted Trade Has Raiders Deal Picks to Land Exciting Dual-Threat QB

  • Davante Adams’ Reaction to Trade News Is Sure to Annoy Raiders Fans

    The Las Vegas Raiders have traded Davante Adams to the New York Jets and he took to social media to share his reaction.

  • Trade Offer Raiders Turned Down for $94 Million Star Revealed: Report

  • Maxx Crosby Has Strong Response to Video of Him Shoving Raiders Coach

  • Major Twist in Raiders’ Davante Adams Trade Saga Leaked

  • Raiders Predicted to Make Another QB Change During 2024 Season

  • Raiders Predicted to Add Historic Record-Breaking RB

    The Las Vegas Raiders' running game hasn't been good this season so they could add the best running back in college football.

  • Aidan O’Connell Sends Strong Message on Gardner Minshew Amid Benching

  • Raiders Sign Recently Cut Ex-Bengals 3rd-Round Pick, Poach Patriots OL

  • Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Turns Heads With Message on Davante Adams

  • Antonio Pierce Announces Final Decision on Raiders Starting QB

  • Raiders Get Devastating Injury News on $110 Million Star: Report

  • Could Raiders Swing an Aaron Rodgers Trade With Jets in Disarray?

  • Maxx Crosby Goes Off in Postgame Rant, Breaks Silence on Davante Adams Rumors

  • Wild Trade Proposal Swaps Davante Adams for Star WR With Unique Skillset

  • Raiders Bring Back Local Military for USAA’s Salute to Service NFL Boot Camp

    The Las Vegas Raiders hosted 100 local military members and put their skills to the test.

  • Shedeur Sanders Has Eye-Opening Interaction With Raiders Owner Mark Davis

  • Ex-Raider Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Davante Adams’ Trade Request

  • Insider Pitches Trade That Swaps Davante Adams for Younger $120 Million WR

  • Raiders Starting CB Running WR Drills Amid Davante Adams Drama

  • Raiders’ Gardner Minshew Sends Strong Message on Davante Adams

    The Las Vegas Raiders starting quarterback addressed the rumors regarding star wide receiver Davante Adams.

  • Raiders Could Consider a QB Change Soon: Insider

  • Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Davante Adams to Cowboys for QB & Pick

  • Raiders Leak Davante Adams Rumor Amid Antonio Pierce Drama

  • Did Deion Sanders Hint at Who Could Be Next Raiders QB?

  • Proposed Trade Has Raiders Land 1st-Round Bust WR With Enticing Traits

    Davante Adams is hurt and the Las Vegas Raiders may want to consider trading for a young wide receiver who has some upside.