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

Ex-Raiders CB Signs Deal With Ascending AFC Team

Ex-Raiders CB Signs Deal With Ascending AFC Team

Raiders Starter Facing Punishment After Injuring Chiefs Player With Late Hit

Raiders Starter Facing Punishment After Injuring Chiefs Player With Late Hit

Chad Johnson Pitches Raiders Making Historic $39 Million Deal With Star WR

Chad Johnson Pitches Raiders Making Historic $39 Million Deal With Star WR

Raiders Have Troubling Maxx Crosby Update After Chiefs Loss

Raiders Have Troubling Maxx Crosby Update After Chiefs Loss

Apologies Pouring in for Antonio Pierce Amid Pete Carroll’s Raiders Start

Apologies Pouring in for Antonio Pierce Amid Pete Carroll’s Raiders Start

NFL Announces Punishments for Raiders Starter & 3 Titans Players

NFL Announces Punishments for Raiders Starter & 3 Titans Players

Raiders Floated as Trade Partner for Former First-Round Pick QB With Rocket Arm

Raiders Floated as Trade Partner for Former First-Round Pick QB With Rocket Arm

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Drops Eye-Opening Maxx Crosby Statement

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Drops Eye-Opening Maxx Crosby Statement

Raiders TE Brock Bowers Has Message for Michael Mayer Before Chiefs Matchup

Raiders TE Brock Bowers Has Message for Michael Mayer Before Chiefs Matchup

Raiders Are Not Happy With ESPN for Specific Reason

Raiders Are Not Happy With ESPN for Specific Reason

Raiders Could Trade Disappointing Former First-Rounder for 44-Game Starting OL

Raiders Could Trade Disappointing Former First-Rounder for 44-Game Starting OL

Raiders TE Brock Bowers Dishes on Chiefs Rivalry Ahead of Matchup: Exclusive

Raiders TE Brock Bowers Dishes on Chiefs Rivalry Ahead of Matchup: Exclusive

Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty Rips ‘Fake News’ Report About Personal Life

Raiders’ Ashton Jeanty Rips ‘Fake News’ Report About Personal Life

Raiders’ Devin White Puts Travis Kelce on Notice With 6-Word Message

Raiders’ Devin White Puts Travis Kelce on Notice With 6-Word Message

New Leak Reveals Raiders Are ‘Open’ to Trading Away Important Starter

New Leak Reveals Raiders Are ‘Open’ to Trading Away Important Starter

Raiders QB Geno Smith Put on Notice Ahead of Chiefs Game

Raiders QB Geno Smith Put on Notice Ahead of Chiefs Game

Raiders Reunite With Former Promising UDFA, Cut Ties With Recent Signee

Raiders Reunite With Former Promising UDFA, Cut Ties With Recent Signee

Raiders Predicted to Land Big-Time Christian Wilkins Replacement

Raiders Predicted to Land Big-Time Christian Wilkins Replacement

Spiraling AFC Team Got Turned Down by Former Raiders QB: Report

Spiraling AFC Team Got Turned Down by Former Raiders QB: Report

Raiders Reveal Pivotal Aidan O’Connell Update Amid Geno Smith’s Struggles

Raiders Reveal Pivotal Aidan O’Connell Update Amid Geno Smith’s Struggles

Former Raiders Assistant Coach Gets Fired Following Loss to Vegas

Former Raiders Assistant Coach Gets Fired Following Loss to Vegas

Raiders LB Devin White Has Strong Words for Cam Ward

Raiders LB Devin White Has Strong Words for Cam Ward

Maxx Crosby Calls out ‘Complete BS’ Raiders Rumor That Was Circulating Online

Maxx Crosby Calls out ‘Complete BS’ Raiders Rumor That Was Circulating Online

Geno Smith Reaches Rare Feat That No QB Wants in Raiders’ Win

Geno Smith Reaches Rare Feat That No QB Wants in Raiders’ Win

NFL Punishes Raiders Player for Causing Season-Ending Injury

NFL Punishes Raiders Player for Causing Season-Ending Injury

Raiders Projected to Add QB With ‘Best Physical Tools of Any Passer’ in 2026

Raiders Projected to Add QB With ‘Best Physical Tools of Any Passer’ in 2026

Patrick Graham Puts Raiders Defense on Notice With Fiery Message: ‘I’m so Tired’

Patrick Graham Puts Raiders Defense on Notice With Fiery Message: ‘I’m so Tired’

Former GM Pitches Absurd Maxx Crosby Trade to Tom Brady’s Old Team

Former GM Pitches Absurd Maxx Crosby Trade to Tom Brady’s Old Team

Starting 5 Director Trishtan Williams Opens up About Working With Netflix & NBA Stars

Starting 5 Director Trishtan Williams Opens up About Working With Netflix & NBA Stars

Derek Carr Has Direct Message for Raiders QB Geno Smith

Derek Carr Has Direct Message for Raiders QB Geno Smith