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

  • Fans in Disbelief Over Antonio Pierce’s Admission on Raiders vs. Chiefs

    The Las Vegas Raiders head coach may have said too much in his press conference ahead of the game vs. the Kansas City Chiefs.

  • Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Makes QB Announcement Ahead of Chiefs Matchup

  • Ex-Raiders 4th-Round Pick Who Turned Into Longtime Starter Hints at Retirement

  • Raiders Get Rejected by Free Agent QB: Report

  • Raiders Predicted to Add Potential Superstar QB Following Gardner Minshew Injury

  • Comments From Josh Jacobs & Keisean Nixon Show How Far Raiders Have Fallen

    The former Las Vegas Raiders players don't seem too upset about not playing for the dysfunctional franchise anymore.

  • Raiders Lose $25 Million Starter for the Rest of the Season: Report

  • Raiders Among Favorites to Sign $160 Million QB to Replace Gardner Minshew

  • Jets Already Told to Cut Ex-Raiders WR Davante Adams

  • Fans Pleads With Raiders Not to Sign $160 Million QB

  • Davante Adams Disrespects Raiders in a Major Way

    New York Jets wide receiver Davante Adams continues to damage his Las Vegas Raiders legacy with these latest comments.

  • Raiders Sign Ex-Ravens RB & Ex-Buccaneers CB

  • Raiders Cut Ex-Chargers Speedster, Bring Back Vet WR

  • Raiders Urged to Add 6-Foot-5 Star WR in 2025

  • Raiders’ Brock Bowers Breaks Record That Has Held for Nearly 40 Years

  • Raiders Cut Vet WR to Make Room for Michael Mayer

  • New Prediction Has Raiders Land QB With More Upside Than Shedeur Sanders

  • Raiders TE Michael Mayer Breaks Silence on Prolonged Absence

  • Antonio Pierce Makes Questionable Announcement About Raiders Starting QB

  • Raiders Make Key Announcement on TE Michael Mayer

    The Las Vegas Raiders could be getting a key player added back to their offense after a prolonged absence from the team.

  • Raiders Fans Rip Into Davante Adams After Latest Jets Embarrassment

  • Details Leak on Recent Uncomfortable Raiders Team Meeting

  • Could Raiders Hire Former Coach of the Year Who Is Close With Tom Brady?

  • Father of Star QB Could Force Son to Raiders: Analyst

  • Ex-Raiders Star QB Suggests Antonio Pierce Needs to Be Fired

    One of the greatest Raiders quarterbacks ever has already turned on head coach Antonio Pierce amid the team's struggles.

  • Former GM’s Trade Proposal Has Raiders Land Underachieving 23-Year-Old QB

  • Did Raiders Pave the Way for a Potential Jon Gruden Return?

  • Michael Thomas Relentlessly Goes off on Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr

  • Raiders Sign Rookie WR to Multi-Year Contract

  • Raiders Named Trade Fit for Recently Benched QB Who Still Has Big-Time Potential

    The Las Vegas Raiders' quarterback room lacks potential or upside so it could be wise to target a recently benched player.