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 No. 2 Pick & Pro Bowl QB With Ties to Champ Kelly Floated as Raiders Fit

Former No. 2 Pick & Pro Bowl QB With Ties to Champ Kelly Floated as Raiders Fit

Raiders Looking Into Adding Former Ravens QB

Raiders Looking Into Adding Former Ravens QB

Insider Expects Raiders to Send Away Star Player in Blockbuster Trade in 2024

Insider Expects Raiders to Send Away Star Player in Blockbuster Trade in 2024

Raiders Sign 379-Pound Ex-Panthers DL

Raiders Sign 379-Pound Ex-Panthers DL

Raiders Projected to Land Generational QB Prospect After Draft Day Fall

Raiders Projected to Land Generational QB Prospect After Draft Day Fall

Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Sends Strong Message on Malcolm Koonce

Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Sends Strong Message on Malcolm Koonce

Raiders Rumors: Star QB With Ties to Antonio Pierce Declares for 2024 Draft

Raiders Rumors: Star QB With Ties to Antonio Pierce Declares for 2024 Draft

Ex-Raider Pro Bowler & Mark Davis Advisor Not Sold on Top HC Candidate

Ex-Raider Pro Bowler & Mark Davis Advisor Not Sold on Top HC Candidate

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Raiders 1st-Round Pick for $140 Million Star

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Raiders 1st-Round Pick for $140 Million Star

Raiders CB Nate Hobbs Has Strong Response to 49ers Trade Rumors

Raiders CB Nate Hobbs Has Strong Response to 49ers Trade Rumors

Raiders Have ‘Likely’ Already Made Decision on GM Champ Kelly: Insider

Raiders Have ‘Likely’ Already Made Decision on GM Champ Kelly: Insider

Raiders WR Tre Tucker Delivers Strong Statement on Josh McDaniels

Raiders WR Tre Tucker Delivers Strong Statement on Josh McDaniels

Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Reaches Feat No Coach in NFL History Can Claim

Raiders’ Antonio Pierce Reaches Feat No Coach in NFL History Can Claim

Raiders Starter Takes Shot at Khalil Mack Following Historic Win

Raiders Starter Takes Shot at Khalil Mack Following Historic Win

Howie Long Cautions Raiders Against Hiring Legendary Head Coach

Howie Long Cautions Raiders Against Hiring Legendary Head Coach

Proposed Trade Lands Lakers 4-Time All-Star for 2 Role Players

Proposed Trade Lands Lakers 4-Time All-Star for 2 Role Players

Ex-Raiders Top-10 Pick Reinstated by NFL After 4-Year Suspension

Ex-Raiders Top-10 Pick Reinstated by NFL After 4-Year Suspension

Raiders Rumors: LSU QB Jayden Daniels Turns Heads With Las Vegas Comment

Raiders Rumors: LSU QB Jayden Daniels Turns Heads With Las Vegas Comment

Proposed Trade Reunites Raiders’ $32 Million Pro Bowler With Derek Carr

Proposed Trade Reunites Raiders’ $32 Million Pro Bowler With Derek Carr

Davante Adams Breaks Silence on ‘Embarrassing’ Raiders Loss

Davante Adams Breaks Silence on ‘Embarrassing’ Raiders Loss

Former Raiders 48-Game Starter Unretires, Signs With Colts

Former Raiders 48-Game Starter Unretires, Signs With Colts

Raiders Projected to Add QB With Close Ties to High-Profile HC Candidate

Raiders Projected to Add QB With Close Ties to High-Profile HC Candidate

Raiders Sign Former 1st-Round Pick Who Has Lost 50 Pounds Since Last Game

Raiders Sign Former 1st-Round Pick Who Has Lost 50 Pounds Since Last Game

Aidan O’Connell Has Strong Response to Raiders QB Job Being Questioned

Aidan O’Connell Has Strong Response to Raiders QB Job Being Questioned

Insider Urges Raiders to Shut Down $94 Million Star for Rest of Season

Insider Urges Raiders to Shut Down $94 Million Star for Rest of Season

Antonio Pierce Ripped for Not Benching Aidan O’Connell, Raiders HC Explains

Antonio Pierce Ripped for Not Benching Aidan O’Connell, Raiders HC Explains

Davante Adams Makes Uncharacteristic Move Following Raiders’ Historic Loss

Davante Adams Makes Uncharacteristic Move Following Raiders’ Historic Loss

QB Jayden Daniels Shouts-Out Raiders Coach Antonio Pierce in Heisman Speech

QB Jayden Daniels Shouts-Out Raiders Coach Antonio Pierce in Heisman Speech

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Sends Strong Message on Davante Adams

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson Sends Strong Message on Davante Adams

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Raiders Landing Potential ’15-Year Franchise QB’

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Raiders Landing Potential ’15-Year Franchise QB’