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

  • 3 GM Candidates for Raiders After Tom Telesco Firing

    The Las Vegas Raiders are moving on from general manager Tom Telesco and it'll be back to the drawing board.

  • Rob Gronkowski Leaks Tom Brady’s Preference for Next Raiders Head Coach

  • Maxx Crosby Breaks Silence on Raiders Firing Antonio Pierce

  • Bill Belichick Makes Decision on Potential Raiders, Tom Brady Offer: Report

  • Raiders Predicted to Trade for $21 Million QB Who Has Yet to Start a Game

  • Superstar Coach & QB Predicted to ‘Take Over’ Raiders as Packaged Deal

    The Las Vegas Raiders can take a major swing and add the superstar father-son duo in effort to fix the franchise.

  • Raiders Linked to Super Bowl Winner & 2 Big Names as Antonio Pierce Replacements

  • Raiders Players Still Upset With Davante Adams: Insider

  • Wild Trade Prediction Has Raiders Land Massive 6-Foot-5 QB

  • Raiders Predicted to Trade $25 Million Starter to New Team

  • Raiders Make First Roster Signing of 2025 Offseason

    The Las Vegas Raiders were quick to make a roster move following the ending of the NFL 2024 regular season.

  • Raiders 7-Round Mock Draft Now That Draft Order Is Set

  • Jakobi Meyers Sends Strong Message to Antonio Pierce as Possible Firing Looms

  • Mark Davis’ Message to Antonio Pierce Amid Raiders’ Rough Season Revealed

  • New Leak Gives Telling Update on Antonio Pierce’s Raiders Future

  • Tom Brady’s True Feelings on Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders Revealed: Report

  • Insider Floats $230 Million QB as Potential Raiders Trade Target

  • Raiders Predicted to Add Record-Breaking 6-Foot-5 WR

  • Rob Gronkowski Sends Strong Message on Raiders TE Brock Bowers

  • Raiders Listed Among Top Landing Spots for Disgruntled Davante Adams Teammate

    The New York Jets star might want to be traded and the Las Vegas Raiders could be a logical landing spot considering their needs.

  • Raiders’ ‘Most Regrettable’ Mistake From 2024 Revealed

  • Controversial Ex-Raiders 1st-Round Draft Bust Signs With UFL Team

  • Antonio Pierce May Have Hinted at Who Will Be Raiders’ Starting QB in 2025

  • Favorite to Replace Antonio Pierce as Raiders Head Coach Revealed

  • Raiders Starter Was Hospitalized Prior to Playing in Saints Game: Report

    The Las Vegas Raiders had a strong defensive performance against the New Orleans Saints but were almost without a key starter.

  • Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Puts NFL on Notice With Brock Bowers Comments

  • Tom Brady Under Fire Due to Raiders Ownership Again

  • Raiders Predicted to Replace Antonio Pierce With ‘Most Sought-After Coach’

  • Raiders HC Antonio Pierce Makes Thoughts on Derek Carr Very Clear

  • Former Raiders WR Lands College Head Coaching Job: Report

    The former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver has decided to join the coaching ranks and will be getting his start in college.