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 WR Retires From NFL at 28 Over Career Pivot

Ex-Raiders WR Retires From NFL at 28 Over Career Pivot

Klint Kubiak Has Stern Message for Raiders Players After Underwhelming Practice

Klint Kubiak Has Stern Message for Raiders Players After Underwhelming Practice

Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Seemingly Puts Mike Washington on Notice

Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Seemingly Puts Mike Washington on Notice

Mark Davis Addresses Raiders Future Amid Speculation

Mark Davis Addresses Raiders Future Amid Speculation

New Raiders OC Drops Early Impressions of Ashton Jeanty & Brock Bowers

New Raiders OC Drops Early Impressions of Ashton Jeanty & Brock Bowers

Emmitt Smith Sends Clear Message to Cowboys on George Pickens

Emmitt Smith Sends Clear Message to Cowboys on George Pickens

Raiders Are Strong Fit for 2-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent Pass Rusher

Raiders Are Strong Fit for 2-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent Pass Rusher

Former Chiefs HC Demands Raiders Make Bold Move With Fernando Mendoza

Former Chiefs HC Demands Raiders Make Bold Move With Fernando Mendoza

Surprise Player Revealed as Raiders’ ‘Best-Kept’ Secret

Surprise Player Revealed as Raiders’ ‘Best-Kept’ Secret

Raiders Veteran With 17-Career Starts at Risk of Getting Cut

Raiders Veteran With 17-Career Starts at Risk of Getting Cut

New Raiders Vet Skipping Practice Due to Contract Dispute: Report

New Raiders Vet Skipping Practice Due to Contract Dispute: Report

Raiders Send 26-Year-Old Defender to Injured Reserve

Raiders Send 26-Year-Old Defender to Injured Reserve

Charles Woodson’s Son Makes Major Football Decision

Charles Woodson’s Son Makes Major Football Decision

NFL Drops Brutally Honest Statement About Unpopular Raiders Decision

NFL Drops Brutally Honest Statement About Unpopular Raiders Decision

Raiders Hit With Harsh Reality on Ashton Jeanty

Raiders Hit With Harsh Reality on Ashton Jeanty

Raiders’ Future Is Much Clearer Based on New Report

Raiders’ Future Is Much Clearer Based on New Report

Kirk Cousins Gets Honest Over First Impression of Fernando Mendoza

Kirk Cousins Gets Honest Over First Impression of Fernando Mendoza

Recently Released Raiders WR Lands With Super Bowl Contender

Recently Released Raiders WR Lands With Super Bowl Contender

Raiders Sign Former Dolphins & Lions Starting DL, Cut Young Vet

Raiders Sign Former Dolphins & Lions Starting DL, Cut Young Vet

Insider Predicts Where Maxx Crosby Will Play in Week 1

Insider Predicts Where Maxx Crosby Will Play in Week 1

NFL Facing Backlash Over Raiders Scheduling Decision

NFL Facing Backlash Over Raiders Scheduling Decision

Treydan Stukes Take Could Be Bad News for Raiders Veteran

Treydan Stukes Take Could Be Bad News for Raiders Veteran

Former Raiders Draft Pick Lands With Packers After Release

Former Raiders Draft Pick Lands With Packers After Release

Pat McAfee Shades Dan Orlovsky Over Fernando Mendoza Highlight

Pat McAfee Shades Dan Orlovsky Over Fernando Mendoza Highlight

Former Raiders LB Signs Contract With Bears

Former Raiders LB Signs Contract With Bears

Raiders Sign Former Michigan Standout in Free Agency

Raiders Sign Former Michigan Standout in Free Agency

Raiders Cut Ties With WR Who Is Son of Team Legend

Raiders Cut Ties With WR Who Is Son of Team Legend

President Trump Responds to Fernando Mendoza Ditching White House Visit

President Trump Responds to Fernando Mendoza Ditching White House Visit

Recently Released Raiders Veteran Signs Contract With Falcons

Recently Released Raiders Veteran Signs Contract With Falcons

Vet Raiders WR Defends Fernando Mendoza Amid Criticism

Vet Raiders WR Defends Fernando Mendoza Amid Criticism