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

Former Raiders RB Announces Retirement From NFL

Former Raiders RB Announces Retirement From NFL

Raiders WR Davante Adams Reveals 1 Player He’d Reunite With

Raiders WR Davante Adams Reveals 1 Player He’d Reunite With

Star WR With Ties to Raiders Requests Trade: Report

Star WR With Ties to Raiders Requests Trade: Report

Lonzo Ball Makes Eye-Opening Admission About Lakers’ Anthony Davis Trade

Lonzo Ball Makes Eye-Opening Admission About Lakers’ Anthony Davis Trade

Returning Veteran RB & Young WR in Danger of Getting Cut by Raiders

Returning Veteran RB & Young WR in Danger of Getting Cut by Raiders

Raiders’ $25 Million Signing Predicted to Be a Bust

Raiders’ $25 Million Signing Predicted to Be a Bust

Could Legendary QB & Super Bowl Champion Join Raiders Next Season?

Could Legendary QB & Super Bowl Champion Join Raiders Next Season?

Lakers Pushed to Empty ‘the Asset Collection’ to Trade for $67 Million Star

Lakers Pushed to Empty ‘the Asset Collection’ to Trade for $67 Million Star

Aaron Rodgers Sends Strong Message on Raiders OC Luke Getsy

Aaron Rodgers Sends Strong Message on Raiders OC Luke Getsy

Trade Proposal Swaps Lakers’ Jalen-Hood Schifino & Pick for Vet Forward

Trade Proposal Swaps Lakers’ Jalen-Hood Schifino & Pick for Vet Forward

Deion Sanders Raises Eyebrows With Shedeur Sanders-Raiders Comments

Deion Sanders Raises Eyebrows With Shedeur Sanders-Raiders Comments

Ex-Laker & Former J.J. Redick Teammate Takes Unprompted Shot at Coach

Ex-Laker & Former J.J. Redick Teammate Takes Unprompted Shot at Coach

Davante Adams Reveals Who Has Edge for Raiders Starting QB Job

Davante Adams Reveals Who Has Edge for Raiders Starting QB Job

Josh Jacobs Breaks Silence on Why He Left Raiders

Josh Jacobs Breaks Silence on Why He Left Raiders

Raiders Urged to Add Former NFL Rushing Leader or 4-Time Pro Bowl RB

Raiders Urged to Add Former NFL Rushing Leader or 4-Time Pro Bowl RB

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Strong Message on Dalton Knecht

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Strong Message on Dalton Knecht

Insider Makes Case for Why Raiders Should Pursue $160 Million QB

Insider Makes Case for Why Raiders Should Pursue $160 Million QB

2 Raiders DLs on Expiring Contracts Listed as Trade Candidates

2 Raiders DLs on Expiring Contracts Listed as Trade Candidates

Giants Scout Dragged for Criticism of Raiders DT Christian Wilkins

Giants Scout Dragged for Criticism of Raiders DT Christian Wilkins

Ex-Raiders QB Brian Hoyer Sends Strong Message on Aidan O’Connell

Ex-Raiders QB Brian Hoyer Sends Strong Message on Aidan O’Connell

Insider Reveals Reason Why Raiders May Regret Gardner Minshew Contract

Insider Reveals Reason Why Raiders May Regret Gardner Minshew Contract

Lakers’ Rob Pelinka Ripped for Not Signing Klay Thompson

Lakers’ Rob Pelinka Ripped for Not Signing Klay Thompson

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal 3 Picks to Land Young Star QB in 2025

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal 3 Picks to Land Young Star QB in 2025

Raiders Starter & Former 2nd-Round Pick Listed as Trade Candidate

Raiders Starter & Former 2nd-Round Pick Listed as Trade Candidate

Father of 5-Time All-Star Is Hoping Son Signs With Lakers

Father of 5-Time All-Star Is Hoping Son Signs With Lakers

Ex-GM Says Mark Davis Needs to Give ‘Blank Check’ to 3-Time Pro Bowl QB

Ex-GM Says Mark Davis Needs to Give ‘Blank Check’ to 3-Time Pro Bowl QB

Howie Long Has Warning for Raiders DE Maxx Crosby

Howie Long Has Warning for Raiders DE Maxx Crosby

Howie Long Makes Endorsement for Raiders Starting QB

Howie Long Makes Endorsement for Raiders Starting QB

Celtics Urged to Draft Bronny James & Hold Hostage Until Lakers Trade Key Player

Celtics Urged to Draft Bronny James & Hold Hostage Until Lakers Trade Key Player

Wild 3-Team Trade Proposal Sees Raiders Reunite With Amari Cooper

Wild 3-Team Trade Proposal Sees Raiders Reunite With Amari Cooper