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

Jon Gruden Nearly Cut Raiders Star Player Before Breakout

Jon Gruden Nearly Cut Raiders Star Player Before Breakout

Antonio Pierce Put Job on the Line for Raiders to Sign Young Defender

Antonio Pierce Put Job on the Line for Raiders to Sign Young Defender

New Raiders Coach Leaves for Other Job After 1 Week in LV: Report

New Raiders Coach Leaves for Other Job After 1 Week in LV: Report

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal $140 Million Star for QB & Pro Bowl Defender

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal $140 Million Star for QB & Pro Bowl Defender

Raiders Pegged as Best Fit for QB Who Was Once Favorite to Be No. 1 Pick

Raiders Pegged as Best Fit for QB Who Was Once Favorite to Be No. 1 Pick

Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Has Blunt Message for Chiefs & 49ers

Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Has Blunt Message for Chiefs & 49ers

Maxx Crosby Has Stern Response to Idea That Raiders Have Worst HC in AFC West

Maxx Crosby Has Stern Response to Idea That Raiders Have Worst HC in AFC West

Maxx Crosby Gives Key Insight on New Raiders OC Luke Getsy

Maxx Crosby Gives Key Insight on New Raiders OC Luke Getsy

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Raiders Star QB Antonio Pierce Wants for Haul

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Raiders Star QB Antonio Pierce Wants for Haul

Raiders WR Davante Adams Sends Strong Message on Luke Getsy

Raiders WR Davante Adams Sends Strong Message on Luke Getsy

Antonio Pierce Makes Revealing Comments About Raiders’ QB Plans

Antonio Pierce Makes Revealing Comments About Raiders’ QB Plans

Former 6-Time Pro Bowl WR Raises Eyebrows After Saying He’s Joining Raiders

Former 6-Time Pro Bowl WR Raises Eyebrows After Saying He’s Joining Raiders

Antonio Pierce Is Eyeing Heisman Trophy-Winning QB for Raiders: Insider

Antonio Pierce Is Eyeing Heisman Trophy-Winning QB for Raiders: Insider

Jakobi Meyers Shares How He Reacted to Raiders Firing Josh McDaniels

Jakobi Meyers Shares How He Reacted to Raiders Firing Josh McDaniels

Insider Floats Raiders Trading $140 Million Star for QB

Insider Floats Raiders Trading $140 Million Star for QB

Aidan O’Connell Reveals Players’ Reaction to Maxx Crosby’s Trade Threat

Aidan O’Connell Reveals Players’ Reaction to Maxx Crosby’s Trade Threat

Raiders Projected to Add 21-Year-Old QB & Explosive WR

Raiders Projected to Add 21-Year-Old QB & Explosive WR

Details Leak on Why Kliff Kingsbury Turned Down Raiders

Details Leak on Why Kliff Kingsbury Turned Down Raiders

Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo Gets Hit With Dreaded Label by Former Agent

Raiders QB Jimmy Garoppolo Gets Hit With Dreaded Label by Former Agent

Raiders & Antonio Pierce Ripped for Offensive Coordinator Hire

Raiders & Antonio Pierce Ripped for Offensive Coordinator Hire

Derek Carr Reveals True Feelings on Raiders Firing Josh McDaniels

Derek Carr Reveals True Feelings on Raiders Firing Josh McDaniels

Insider’s Trade Proposal Has Raiders Send 7 Draft Picks to Land Star QB

Insider’s Trade Proposal Has Raiders Send 7 Draft Picks to Land Star QB

Speculation Runs Rampant After OC Candidate Scorns Raiders

Speculation Runs Rampant After OC Candidate Scorns Raiders

Raiders Met With Award-Winning QB: Report

Raiders Met With Award-Winning QB: Report

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Opens up About Trade Rumors

Raiders DE Maxx Crosby Opens up About Trade Rumors

Caleb Williams Speculation Goes Wild After Raiders OC Hire

Caleb Williams Speculation Goes Wild After Raiders OC Hire

Raiders Make Final Decision on OC Hire; Antonio Pierce Names Assistant HC

Raiders Make Final Decision on OC Hire; Antonio Pierce Names Assistant HC

Maxx Crosby Endorses Idea of Raiders Signing 5-Time Pro Bowl DL

Maxx Crosby Endorses Idea of Raiders Signing 5-Time Pro Bowl DL

Bijan Robinson Shares Response to Bill Belichick-Falcons Rumors

Bijan Robinson Shares Response to Bill Belichick-Falcons Rumors

Proposed Trade From Insider Lands Raiders Vet QB With Big-Time Upside

Proposed Trade From Insider Lands Raiders Vet QB With Big-Time Upside