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

Once Promising Former Raider Signs With Panthers After Getting Cut

Once Promising Former Raider Signs With Panthers After Getting Cut

Raiders Cut Ties With Young Player One Day After Activating From IR

Raiders Cut Ties With Young Player One Day After Activating From IR

Raiders Seemingly Re-Sign Veteran WR

Raiders Seemingly Re-Sign Veteran WR

Possible Trade landing Spot for Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Emerges

Possible Trade landing Spot for Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Emerges

Contending Team Urged to Give Raiders First-Round Pick For Key Veteran

Contending Team Urged to Give Raiders First-Round Pick For Key Veteran

Raiders Release WR Who Has Been Key Contributor

Raiders Release WR Who Has Been Key Contributor

2 Veteran Raiders Starters Listed as Possible Trade Candidates

2 Veteran Raiders Starters Listed as Possible Trade Candidates

Real Reason for Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty Decision Leaked by Insider

Real Reason for Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty Decision Leaked by Insider

Raiders Cut Ties With Former Super Bowl Champ to Sign Ex-Rams DL

Raiders Cut Ties With Former Super Bowl Champ to Sign Ex-Rams DL

23-Year-Old Raiders Vet Floated as Trade Candidate

23-Year-Old Raiders Vet Floated as Trade Candidate

Mark Davis Makes Feelings Clear About Raiders Not Playing Fernando Mendoza

Mark Davis Makes Feelings Clear About Raiders Not Playing Fernando Mendoza

Former Raiders QB Signs Contract With Packers

Former Raiders QB Signs Contract With Packers

Raiders RB Mike Washington Has Message for Ashton Jeanty

Raiders RB Mike Washington Has Message for Ashton Jeanty

Adam Schefter Reveals Raiders’ Trade Plans at Deadline

Adam Schefter Reveals Raiders’ Trade Plans at Deadline

Justin Jefferson Drama Emerges for Vikings: Could Raiders Swing a Trade?

Justin Jefferson Drama Emerges for Vikings: Could Raiders Swing a Trade?

Ashton Jeanty Shares Strong Response to Getting 2 Carries Against Jets

Ashton Jeanty Shares Strong Response to Getting 2 Carries Against Jets

Kirk Cousins Gives Backstory to Viral TD Celebration vs. Jets

Kirk Cousins Gives Backstory to Viral TD Celebration vs. Jets

Klint Kubiak Explains Ashton Jeanty’s Decreased Role vs. Jets

Klint Kubiak Explains Ashton Jeanty’s Decreased Role vs. Jets

Geno Smith Has Strong Words for Raiders’ Defense

Geno Smith Has Strong Words for Raiders’ Defense

Raiders Rule Out 2 Veterans vs. Jets Due to Injury

Raiders Rule Out 2 Veterans vs. Jets Due to Injury

Potential Rob Leonard Replacement Emerges if Raiders Defense Keeps Struggling

Potential Rob Leonard Replacement Emerges if Raiders Defense Keeps Struggling

Raiders Named ‘Ideal’ Fit for 24-year-old Pro Bowl WR

Raiders Named ‘Ideal’ Fit for 24-year-old Pro Bowl WR

Raiders Vet Accuses Bills Player for Lying to Get out of Suspension

Raiders Vet Accuses Bills Player for Lying to Get out of Suspension

Ashton Jeanty Facing Backlash After Shading Jets Defenders

Ashton Jeanty Facing Backlash After Shading Jets Defenders

Recently Cut Raiders Vet Lands With Week 16 Opponent

Recently Cut Raiders Vet Lands With Week 16 Opponent

Geno Smith Sends Clear Message on Raiders & Maxx Crosby

Geno Smith Sends Clear Message on Raiders & Maxx Crosby

Raiders Linked to WR Who Just Requested a Trade

Raiders Linked to WR Who Just Requested a Trade

Raiders Sign Former Falcons Day 2 Draft Pick

Raiders Sign Former Falcons Day 2 Draft Pick

Raiders Considering Trading Former Second-Round Pick: Report

Raiders Considering Trading Former Second-Round Pick: Report

George Kittle Shares Perfect Reaction to DeForest Buckner Trade

George Kittle Shares Perfect Reaction to DeForest Buckner Trade