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

Ex-Raiders Pro Bowl RB Signs Contract With AFC Contender

Ex-Raiders Pro Bowl RB Signs Contract With AFC Contender

Raiders Give Biggest Contract Guarantees to Undrafted Free Agent Signing

Raiders Give Biggest Contract Guarantees to Undrafted Free Agent Signing

Defensive Player of the Year Told Raiders to Trade up & Draft Him: Mike Mayock

Defensive Player of the Year Told Raiders to Trade up & Draft Him: Mike Mayock

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Raises Eyebrows With Social Media Comments

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Raises Eyebrows With Social Media Comments

Jalen Ramsey Sounds off on ‘Scary’ Raiders Pass Rushing Duo

Jalen Ramsey Sounds off on ‘Scary’ Raiders Pass Rushing Duo

Raiders Predicted to Land ‘Steal of the Draft’ & QB of the Future

Raiders Predicted to Land ‘Steal of the Draft’ & QB of the Future

Patrick Mahomes Sends Strong Message to Raiders DE Tyree Wilson

Patrick Mahomes Sends Strong Message to Raiders DE Tyree Wilson

Raiders Provide Update on Josh Jacobs’ Contract Situation

Raiders Provide Update on Josh Jacobs’ Contract Situation

Family of Award-Winning QB Wants Him to Join Raiders

Family of Award-Winning QB Wants Him to Join Raiders

Insider Urges Raiders to Trade 3 Picks to Land Franchise QB: ‘They Must Do It’

Insider Urges Raiders to Trade 3 Picks to Land Franchise QB: ‘They Must Do It’

Insider Reveals Jalen Carter’s Status With Raiders Ahead of Draft

Insider Reveals Jalen Carter’s Status With Raiders Ahead of Draft

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Add Panthers QB in ‘Low-Risk Deal’

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Add Panthers QB in ‘Low-Risk Deal’

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Land Pro Bowler Seeking $20 Million Contract

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Land Pro Bowler Seeking $20 Million Contract

Raiders WR Responds to Latest Rumor Involving C.J. Stroud

Raiders WR Responds to Latest Rumor Involving C.J. Stroud

Raiders Have Made Final Call on Drafting a QB in 1st-Round: Insider

Raiders Have Made Final Call on Drafting a QB in 1st-Round: Insider

Jimmy Garoppolo Hasn’t Won Raiders Starting QB Job yet, per Dave Ziegler

Jimmy Garoppolo Hasn’t Won Raiders Starting QB Job yet, per Dave Ziegler

Speculation Stirs After Maxx Crosby Posts Picture With QB Linked to Raiders

Speculation Stirs After Maxx Crosby Posts Picture With QB Linked to Raiders

Trade Proposal Sends Raiders’ Tre’von Moehrig to 49ers for Former No. 3 Pick

Trade Proposal Sends Raiders’ Tre’von Moehrig to 49ers for Former No. 3 Pick

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Land QB Who Wants to Play With Davante Adams

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Land QB Who Wants to Play With Davante Adams

Former Raiders Star CB Gets Cut by New Team After 1 Season

Former Raiders Star CB Gets Cut by New Team After 1 Season

Drew Brees Sounds off on Derek Carr’s Exit From Raiders

Drew Brees Sounds off on Derek Carr’s Exit From Raiders

Raiders Willing to Swing Blockbuster Trade if Specific Scenario Happens

Raiders Willing to Swing Blockbuster Trade if Specific Scenario Happens

Raiders’ Mark Davis Rips Athletics Owner Amid Las Vegas News

Raiders’ Mark Davis Rips Athletics Owner Amid Las Vegas News

Momentum Building That Top QB Could Fall to Raiders?

Momentum Building That Top QB Could Fall to Raiders?

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Rips Into Anonymous NBA Player

Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Rips Into Anonymous NBA Player

Raiders Hire Former Defensive Coordinator to Coaching Staff

Raiders Hire Former Defensive Coordinator to Coaching Staff

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Swing Deal With Seahawks to Land Star Defender

Trade Proposal Has Raiders Swing Deal With Seahawks to Land Star Defender

Raiders in Position to Make ‘Shocking Pick’ of a Generational Talent in Draft

Raiders in Position to Make ‘Shocking Pick’ of a Generational Talent in Draft

Josh Jacobs’ True Feelings About Raiders’ Contract Situation Leaked: Insider

Josh Jacobs’ True Feelings About Raiders’ Contract Situation Leaked: Insider

Raiders Predicted to Land ‘Most Popular Non-First-Round’ QB

Raiders Predicted to Land ‘Most Popular Non-First-Round’ QB