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

Trade Idea Has Raiders Land Bengals Second-Round Pick Who Fills Huge Needs

Trade Idea Has Raiders Land Bengals Second-Round Pick Who Fills Huge Needs

Raiders WR Jalen Nailor Gets Strong Take Ahead of 2026 Season

Raiders WR Jalen Nailor Gets Strong Take Ahead of 2026 Season

Maxx Crosby Has Admission About Lamar Jackson After Failed Ravens Trade

Maxx Crosby Has Admission About Lamar Jackson After Failed Ravens Trade

Raiders Second-Round Pick Gets Troubling Prediction

Raiders Second-Round Pick Gets Troubling Prediction

Derek Carr Provides Telling Update on NFL Future Amid Retirement

Derek Carr Provides Telling Update on NFL Future Amid Retirement

Mark Davis Doubles Down on Commitment That Is Sure to Anger Other Owners

Mark Davis Doubles Down on Commitment That Is Sure to Anger Other Owners

Raiders Vet Reveals Coach He Would ‘Literally Die For’

Raiders Vet Reveals Coach He Would ‘Literally Die For’

Raiders Linked to Possible Signing of Controversial Star Free Agent

Raiders Linked to Possible Signing of Controversial Star Free Agent

True Feelings About Maxx Crosby Around NFL Emerge

True Feelings About Maxx Crosby Around NFL Emerge

Fernando Mendoza Has Strong Message for ‘Crazy’ Raiders Fans

Fernando Mendoza Has Strong Message for ‘Crazy’ Raiders Fans

Cowboys Insider Has Trade Idea That Gets Raiders Huge Haul

Cowboys Insider Has Trade Idea That Gets Raiders Huge Haul

Derek Carr’s Brother Shares Rare Intel on Fernando Mendoza

Derek Carr’s Brother Shares Rare Intel on Fernando Mendoza

LaDainian Tomlinson Shares Strong Words for Ashton Jeanty

LaDainian Tomlinson Shares Strong Words for Ashton Jeanty

Raiders Predicted to Cut Ties With Former First-Round Pick

Raiders Predicted to Cut Ties With Former First-Round Pick

Raiders Urged to Sign Super Bowl Champion, Former Rams Second-Round Pick

Raiders Urged to Sign Super Bowl Champion, Former Rams Second-Round Pick

Insider Makes Case for Raiders to Swing QB Trade

Insider Makes Case for Raiders to Swing QB Trade

Raiders Predicted to Cut Fan Favorite Before He Gets Chance to Play

Raiders Predicted to Cut Fan Favorite Before He Gets Chance to Play

Legendary WR May Have to ‘Consider’ Signing With Raiders if He Wants to Play

Legendary WR May Have to ‘Consider’ Signing With Raiders if He Wants to Play

Raiders TE Brock Bowers Gets Historic Awards Prediction

Raiders TE Brock Bowers Gets Historic Awards Prediction

Raiders Predicted to Cut Ties With Young Quarterback

Raiders Predicted to Cut Ties With Young Quarterback

Raiders Named Free Agent Fit for Former 1,000-Yard RB

Raiders Named Free Agent Fit for Former 1,000-Yard RB

Raiders Ripped for Giving One of Worst Contract of Free Agency

Raiders Ripped for Giving One of Worst Contract of Free Agency

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Shares Telling Response to 49ers Trade Idea

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Shares Telling Response to 49ers Trade Idea

Fernando Mendoza Addresses Raiders Contract Situation

Fernando Mendoza Addresses Raiders Contract Situation

Raiders Poach Notre Dame Executive for Front Office Role

Raiders Poach Notre Dame Executive for Front Office Role

Tyler Linderbaum Disrespected Ahead of First Raiders Season

Tyler Linderbaum Disrespected Ahead of First Raiders Season

Raiders Hit With Harsh Reality Check Regarding Roster

Raiders Hit With Harsh Reality Check Regarding Roster

Underrated Raiders WR Gets Eye-Opening Take Before Season

Underrated Raiders WR Gets Eye-Opening Take Before Season

Former First-Round Pick Wants Josh McDaniels Arrested for Ruining Raiders

Former First-Round Pick Wants Josh McDaniels Arrested for Ruining Raiders

Kirk Cousins Has Strong Words on Raiders HC Klint Kubiak

Kirk Cousins Has Strong Words on Raiders HC Klint Kubiak