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 Sign Intriguing Ex-Commanders WR, Waive Rookie DT

Raiders Sign Intriguing Ex-Commanders WR, Waive Rookie DT

Raiders’ Nate Hobbs Goes off on Narrative Surrounding 23-Year-Old Teammate

Raiders’ Nate Hobbs Goes off on Narrative Surrounding 23-Year-Old Teammate

Raiders Urged to Reunite With Former Sack Leader & Sign Ex-Chiefs CB

Raiders Urged to Reunite With Former Sack Leader & Sign Ex-Chiefs CB

Troubling Update on Raiders DE Tyree Wilson Revealed

Troubling Update on Raiders DE Tyree Wilson Revealed

Ex-Raiders HC Jon Gruden Spotted Wearing Rival’s Uniform at Training Camp

Ex-Raiders HC Jon Gruden Spotted Wearing Rival’s Uniform at Training Camp

Raiders Predicted to Sign Former 1st-Round Pick CB

Raiders Predicted to Sign Former 1st-Round Pick CB

Second Team That Tried to Trade for Young Raiders Star Leaked

Second Team That Tried to Trade for Young Raiders Star Leaked

Raiders’ Davante Adams Goes off on ‘Extremely Annoying’ Rumors

Raiders’ Davante Adams Goes off on ‘Extremely Annoying’ Rumors

Raiders Named Among 2 Best Fits for 22-Year-Old Star QB in 2025

Raiders Named Among 2 Best Fits for 22-Year-Old Star QB in 2025

Ex-Raiders WR Signs Contract With Dolphins

Ex-Raiders WR Signs Contract With Dolphins

Raiders Pushed to Make Run at All-Pro QB Who Could Be Free Agent in 2025

Raiders Pushed to Make Run at All-Pro QB Who Could Be Free Agent in 2025

Davante Adams Reveals Raiders Move He Was ‘Not Happy About’ at All

Davante Adams Reveals Raiders Move He Was ‘Not Happy About’ at All

Raiders Sign Ex-Chargers WR & Cut Young LB Due to Failed Physical

Raiders Sign Ex-Chargers WR & Cut Young LB Due to Failed Physical

Patrick Mahomes Has Strong Words for Raiders Following Puppet Controversy

Patrick Mahomes Has Strong Words for Raiders Following Puppet Controversy

Raiders Were Interested in Super Bowl Champion RB Before Texans Signing: Report

Raiders Were Interested in Super Bowl Champion RB Before Texans Signing: Report

Proposed Trade Sends Raiders’ Award-Winning TE to Giants

Proposed Trade Sends Raiders’ Award-Winning TE to Giants

Tom Telesco Admits Raiders Were Blindsided by Loss of WR

Tom Telesco Admits Raiders Were Blindsided by Loss of WR

Antonio Pierce Has Strong Response to Davante Adams’ Attitude on ‘Receiver’

Antonio Pierce Has Strong Response to Davante Adams’ Attitude on ‘Receiver’

Raiders Re-Sign Big-Bodied Fan Favorite WR

Raiders Re-Sign Big-Bodied Fan Favorite WR

Fired Ex-Raiders GM Lands Front Office Job With NFC Team: Report

Fired Ex-Raiders GM Lands Front Office Job With NFC Team: Report

Veteran Raiders WR Abruptly Retires Ahead of Training Camp

Veteran Raiders WR Abruptly Retires Ahead of Training Camp

Raiders Named Trade Fit for 27-Year-Old Former Pro Bowl RB

Raiders Named Trade Fit for 27-Year-Old Former Pro Bowl RB

Ex-Raiders QB Doubles Down on Comments About Aidan O’Connell

Ex-Raiders QB Doubles Down on Comments About Aidan O’Connell

Derek Carr Names Team He Almost Signed With Before Saints

Derek Carr Names Team He Almost Signed With Before Saints

Raiders’ Davante Adams Sends Revealing Message on Tom Brady

Raiders’ Davante Adams Sends Revealing Message on Tom Brady

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal Malcolm Koonce for Star WR

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal Malcolm Koonce for Star WR

Ex-Raiders $11 Million RB Retires From NFL

Ex-Raiders $11 Million RB Retires From NFL

Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr Sends Strong Message on Mark Davis

Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr Sends Strong Message on Mark Davis

Raiders Named Trade Fit for $60 Million 2-Time All-Pro

Raiders Named Trade Fit for $60 Million 2-Time All-Pro

Raiders Could Trade 5th-Round Pick for QB Who Has Ties to Assistant Coach

Raiders Could Trade 5th-Round Pick for QB Who Has Ties to Assistant Coach