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

Raiders Announce $8 Million Signing of Impending Free Agent

Raiders Announce $8 Million Signing of Impending Free Agent

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Has Raiders Swap Aidan O’Connell in Deal for Big-Name QB

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Has Raiders Swap Aidan O’Connell in Deal for Big-Name QB

Raiders Predicted to Trade for $24 Million Pro Bowl RB

Raiders Predicted to Trade for $24 Million Pro Bowl RB

Raiders Told to Give $120 Million Contract to Big Arm QB

Raiders Told to Give $120 Million Contract to Big Arm QB

Trade Prediction Has Raiders Deal 2 Picks to Land 23-Year-Old Franchise QB

Trade Prediction Has Raiders Deal 2 Picks to Land 23-Year-Old Franchise QB

Raiders Sign WR With Ties to Chip Kelly, Cut 25-Year-Old CB

Raiders Sign WR With Ties to Chip Kelly, Cut 25-Year-Old CB

Raiders Could ‘Define’ Offseason With Trade for Polarizing Young Star QB

Raiders Could ‘Define’ Offseason With Trade for Polarizing Young Star QB

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Has Raiders Land $72 Million Star WR

Blockbuster Trade Pitch Has Raiders Land $72 Million Star WR

Raiders Predicted to End up With $180 Million QB in 2025

Raiders Predicted to End up With $180 Million QB in 2025

Raiders Could Pursue Trade for $30 Million WR With Ties to Pete Carroll

Raiders Could Pursue Trade for $30 Million WR With Ties to Pete Carroll

Raiders at Risk of Losing Key Starter to AFC West Rival on $45 Million Contract

Raiders at Risk of Losing Key Starter to AFC West Rival on $45 Million Contract

Raiders Could Be in the Mix to Sign $112 Million Star QB

Raiders Could Be in the Mix to Sign $112 Million Star QB

Trade Pitch Has Raiders Land $71 Million Playmaker for Small Asking Price

Trade Pitch Has Raiders Land $71 Million Playmaker for Small Asking Price

Bold Trade Pitch Has Raiders Deal No. 6 Pick for QB Who Has yet to Play NFL Game

Bold Trade Pitch Has Raiders Deal No. 6 Pick for QB Who Has yet to Play NFL Game

Raiders Told to Give $124 Million Contract to Emerging to Star QB

Raiders Told to Give $124 Million Contract to Emerging to Star QB

Raiders Predicted to Trade for 37-TD QB in Blockbuster Deal

Raiders Predicted to Trade for 37-TD QB in Blockbuster Deal

Trade Pitch Has Raiders Deal $4.4 Million Starter to Bills

Trade Pitch Has Raiders Deal $4.4 Million Starter to Bills

Raiders Named ‘Interesting Fit’ for $230 Million QB

Raiders Named ‘Interesting Fit’ for $230 Million QB

GM’s Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Raiders Land $125 Million Superstar

GM’s Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Raiders Land $125 Million Superstar

LeBron James’ First Reaction to Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis Trade Leaked

LeBron James’ First Reaction to Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis Trade Leaked

Raiders Predicted to Sign Veteran QB at Possible $40.1 Million Contract

Raiders Predicted to Sign Veteran QB at Possible $40.1 Million Contract

$25 Million Starter Named Raiders’ Top Cut Candidate

$25 Million Starter Named Raiders’ Top Cut Candidate

Bold Trade Pitch Sees Raiders Send 3 Valuable Draft Picks to AFC South Team

Bold Trade Pitch Sees Raiders Send 3 Valuable Draft Picks to AFC South Team

Raiders Predicted to Add 2 Legendary QBs if Unique Scenario Plays Out

Raiders Predicted to Add 2 Legendary QBs if Unique Scenario Plays Out

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Sends Strong Message on Pete Carroll

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Sends Strong Message on Pete Carroll

Former Raiders WR & Assistant Coach Replaces Ben Johnson on Lions

Former Raiders WR & Assistant Coach Replaces Ben Johnson on Lions

Raiders Star DT Christian Wilkins Hit With Dreaded Label

Raiders Star DT Christian Wilkins Hit With Dreaded Label

Raiders Expected To Cut Staring CB To Save $3.3 Million in Salary Cap

Raiders Expected To Cut Staring CB To Save $3.3 Million in Salary Cap

John Spytek Sends Clear Message to Maxx Crosby Amid Contract Concerns

John Spytek Sends Clear Message to Maxx Crosby Amid Contract Concerns

Ben Johnson’s Agent Reveals Truth Level of Raiders Rumors

Ben Johnson’s Agent Reveals Truth Level of Raiders Rumors