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

  • Shedeur Sanders Has Eye-Opening Interaction With Raiders Owner Mark Davis

    The Las Vegas Raiders owner had some interesting things to say to Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders after the Aces game.

  • Ex-Raider Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Davante Adams’ Trade Request

  • Insider Pitches Trade That Swaps Davante Adams for Younger $120 Million WR

  • Raiders Starting CB Running WR Drills Amid Davante Adams Drama

  • Raiders’ Gardner Minshew Sends Strong Message on Davante Adams

  • Raiders Could Consider a QB Change Soon: Insider

    Gardner Minshew's job isn't safe if he continues to struggle and the Las Vegas Raiders offense doesn't score point.

  • Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Davante Adams to Cowboys for QB & Pick

  • Raiders Leak Davante Adams Rumor Amid Antonio Pierce Drama

  • Did Deion Sanders Hint at Who Could Be Next Raiders QB?

  • Proposed Trade Has Raiders Land 1st-Round Bust WR With Enticing Traits

  • Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Issues Apology to Team Over Comments

    The Las Vegas Raiders head coach thinks that he went a little too far with the comments he made after the Carolina Panthers loss.

  • Raiders’ Next Franchise QB Predicted to Be ‘Alien’ With Elite Traits

  • Speculation Runs Wild Following Davante Adams Injury News

  • Raiders Predicted to Replace Gardner Minshew With Dynamic Dual-Threat QB

  • Young QB With 3-0 Record in 2024 Says Raiders Considered Trading for Him

  • Davante Adams Reveals Which QB Raiders Wanted to Add Before Season

  • Davante Adams Has Strong Response to Calls for Gardner Minshew Benching

  • Raiders Lose $12 Million Starter to Brutal Injury: Report

  • Fans Plead With Raiders to Fire OC Luke Getsy

  • Polarizing 23-Year-Old Could Be Next Raiders Franchise QB

    The Las Vegas Raiders need a franchise quarterback and could take a flyer on a player who is considered a draft bust right now.

  • Underrated Reason Why Raiders Won’t Trade Davante Adams Revealed

  • Raiders Lose Emerging Star to Season-Ending Injury: Report

  • 9-Time Pro Bowl QB Floated as Raiders Target if Season Goes Awry

  • Raiders Could Be Perfect Fit for Former 2-Time NFL Interception Leader

  • Raiders’ Gardner Minshew Reveals What Maxx Crosby Told Him in Viral Clip

    Maxx Crosby showed his leadership in the Las Vegas Raiders' Week 2 game and Gardner Minshew has revealed what he was told.

  • Jon Gruden Addresses Desire to Return to Coaching in Revealing Interview

  • Super Bowl-Winning QB Pitched as Raiders Trade Candidate

  • Rob Gronkowski Drops Eye-Opening Comments About Raiders’ Brock Bowers

  • Raiders’ Davante Adams Sends Strong Message on Gardner Minshew

  • Proposed Trade Swaps Raiders TE Michael Mayer for All-Pro Pass Rusher

    With the emergence of first-round Brock Bowers, the Las Vegas Raiders may not have a need for Michael Mayer.