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

Ex-Raiders HC Jon Gruden Has Made Return to NFL: Report

Ex-Raiders HC Jon Gruden Has Made Return to NFL: Report

Davante Adams Makes Definitive Statement on Raiders Future

Davante Adams Makes Definitive Statement on Raiders Future

Jimmy Garoppolo Injury News Stirs Raiders QB Speculation

Jimmy Garoppolo Injury News Stirs Raiders QB Speculation

Wild Trade Proposal Has Raiders Swap Star RB for Pro Bowl Defender

Wild Trade Proposal Has Raiders Swap Star RB for Pro Bowl Defender

Jakobi Meyers Has Strong Words for Raiders’ Josh McDaniels

Jakobi Meyers Has Strong Words for Raiders’ Josh McDaniels

First Look at Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr in Saints Uniform Revealed

First Look at Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr in Saints Uniform Revealed

Raiders’ $11 Million Starter Ripped as ‘Non-Existent’

Raiders’ $11 Million Starter Ripped as ‘Non-Existent’

Former Raiders 2nd-Round Pick at Risk of Losing Roster Spot, per Insider

Former Raiders 2nd-Round Pick at Risk of Losing Roster Spot, per Insider

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Raiders’ $140M Star Back to Old Team

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Raiders’ $140M Star Back to Old Team

Mark Davis Breaks Silence on Tom Brady-Raiders Rumors

Mark Davis Breaks Silence on Tom Brady-Raiders Rumors

Raiders’ Davante Adams Delivers Strong Message on Jimmy Garoppolo

Raiders’ Davante Adams Delivers Strong Message on Jimmy Garoppolo

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Announces Major Change

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Announces Major Change

New Raiders QB Stirs Controversy With Jersey Number Choice

New Raiders QB Stirs Controversy With Jersey Number Choice

Proposed Trade Reunites Raiders Pro Bowler With Derek Carr

Proposed Trade Reunites Raiders Pro Bowler With Derek Carr

Raiders Sign 54-Game Starter to Major Position of Need

Raiders Sign 54-Game Starter to Major Position of Need

Teams Pushed to Attempt Blockbuster Trade for Raiders’ $140M Superstar

Teams Pushed to Attempt Blockbuster Trade for Raiders’ $140M Superstar

50% Chance Raiders Trade $32 Million Pro Bowler in 2023: Insider

50% Chance Raiders Trade $32 Million Pro Bowler in 2023: Insider

Raiders Cut Recently Added Defensive Rookie

Raiders Cut Recently Added Defensive Rookie

New Raiders WR Coming off Career Year in Danger of Getting Cut, per Analyst

New Raiders WR Coming off Career Year in Danger of Getting Cut, per Analyst

Davante Adams Reveals Which QB He Was Trying to Get to Raiders

Davante Adams Reveals Which QB He Was Trying to Get to Raiders

Davante Adams Turns Heads After Posting Viral Photo With Raiders GM Dave Ziegler

Davante Adams Turns Heads After Posting Viral Photo With Raiders GM Dave Ziegler

Could Raiders Trade Star RB Josh Jacobs?

Could Raiders Trade Star RB Josh Jacobs?

Davante Adams Reveals Telling Thoughts on Playing With Jimmy Garoppolo

Davante Adams Reveals Telling Thoughts on Playing With Jimmy Garoppolo

Former Raiders 2nd-Round Pick & Starter Lands Deal With Seahawks

Former Raiders 2nd-Round Pick & Starter Lands Deal With Seahawks

Davante Adams Gets Brutally Honest About Raiders: ‘We Don’t See Eye-to-Eye’

Davante Adams Gets Brutally Honest About Raiders: ‘We Don’t See Eye-to-Eye’

Raiders Sign Ex-Colts WR, Release Veteran WR to Make Room

Raiders Sign Ex-Colts WR, Release Veteran WR to Make Room

Raiders Bring in Ex-Chiefs Rookie of the Year for Visit: Report

Raiders Bring in Ex-Chiefs Rookie of the Year for Visit: Report

Broncos’ Patrick Surtain Has Strong Words for Raiders WR Davante Adams

Broncos’ Patrick Surtain Has Strong Words for Raiders WR Davante Adams

Raiders Urged to Sign Former $33 Million Free Agent CB

Raiders Urged to Sign Former $33 Million Free Agent CB

Raiders Named Landing Spot for Former $54 Million Pro Bowler

Raiders Named Landing Spot for Former $54 Million Pro Bowler