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

Raiders Strike $33 Million Deal With Veteran WR: Report

Raiders Strike $33 Million Deal With Veteran WR: Report

Raiders Set to Sign Ex-Eagles Starting DB to Multi-Year Contract: Report

Raiders Set to Sign Ex-Eagles Starting DB to Multi-Year Contract: Report

Davante Adams Sends out Cryptic Message Following Jimmy Garoppolo News

Davante Adams Sends out Cryptic Message Following Jimmy Garoppolo News

Raiders Decide on Next Starting QB, Hand Veteran $67.5 Million Contract

Raiders Decide on Next Starting QB, Hand Veteran $67.5 Million Contract

Ex-Raiders QB to Sign $10 Million Contract With Rival Broncos: Report

Ex-Raiders QB to Sign $10 Million Contract With Rival Broncos: Report

Derek Carr Shares Telling Insight on Why Raiders Trade Didn’t Happen

Derek Carr Shares Telling Insight on Why Raiders Trade Didn’t Happen

Raiders Urged to Sign Patriots Leading WR Who Could Earn $15 Million a Year

Raiders Urged to Sign Patriots Leading WR Who Could Earn $15 Million a Year

PFF Predicts Raiders to Sign 9-Year Veteran QB in Free Agency

PFF Predicts Raiders to Sign 9-Year Veteran QB in Free Agency

Derek Carr Sends Strong Message to Raiders Owner Mark Davis

Derek Carr Sends Strong Message to Raiders Owner Mark Davis

Award-Winning DL Says He’d ‘Love’ to Join Maxx Crosby on Raiders

Award-Winning DL Says He’d ‘Love’ to Join Maxx Crosby on Raiders

O.J. Simpson Recruits 26-Year-Old QB to Raiders: ‘Come Join Me in Las Vegas’

O.J. Simpson Recruits 26-Year-Old QB to Raiders: ‘Come Join Me in Las Vegas’

Raiders Re-Sign Former 3rd-Round Pick Who Missed 2022 Season With Injury

Raiders Re-Sign Former 3rd-Round Pick Who Missed 2022 Season With Injury

Raiders Sign Veteran RB & Young Lineman Ahead of Free Agency

Raiders Sign Veteran RB & Young Lineman Ahead of Free Agency

Trade Proposal Lands Raiders Record-Setting Young QB

Trade Proposal Lands Raiders Record-Setting Young QB

Raiders Pushed to Sign Vet Free Agent WR Valued at $58.6 Million

Raiders Pushed to Sign Vet Free Agent WR Valued at $58.6 Million

Conflicting Reports Emerge Regarding Raiders’ Interest in Available Star QB

Conflicting Reports Emerge Regarding Raiders’ Interest in Available Star QB

Raiders ‘Would Love to Erase’ $51 Million Contract Given to Disappointing Star

Raiders ‘Would Love to Erase’ $51 Million Contract Given to Disappointing Star

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Move 4 Spots to Get QB Who Lit up NFL Combine

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Move 4 Spots to Get QB Who Lit up NFL Combine

Raiders Could Still Trade for 26-Year-Old MVP QB, per Analyst

Raiders Could Still Trade for 26-Year-Old MVP QB, per Analyst

Raiders Break 11-Year Trend With Major Josh Jacobs Decision

Raiders Break 11-Year Trend With Major Josh Jacobs Decision

Derek Carr Sends Strong Message to Raiders Following Saints Signing

Derek Carr Sends Strong Message to Raiders Following Saints Signing

Ex-Raiders 3-Time Pro Bowler Expected to Retire From NFL: Report

Ex-Raiders 3-Time Pro Bowler Expected to Retire From NFL: Report

Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr’s Next Team Revealed: Report

Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr’s Next Team Revealed: Report

Proposed Trade Sends Raiders’ $51 Million Pro Bowler to AFC Playoff Team

Proposed Trade Sends Raiders’ $51 Million Pro Bowler to AFC Playoff Team

Raiders Predicted to Sign 3-Time All-Pro & Super Bowl Champion LB

Raiders Predicted to Sign 3-Time All-Pro & Super Bowl Champion LB

Mark Davis Could Force Raiders to Do Blockbuster Trade for Star QB, per Insider

Mark Davis Could Force Raiders to Do Blockbuster Trade for Star QB, per Insider

C.J. Stroud Has Strong Words for Raiders’ Josh McDaniels & Dave Ziegler

C.J. Stroud Has Strong Words for Raiders’ Josh McDaniels & Dave Ziegler

Former Raiders 1st-Round Pick Pushed to Seek Fresh Start With New Team

Former Raiders 1st-Round Pick Pushed to Seek Fresh Start With New Team

Raiders Urged to Consider Giving 30-Year-Old QB a $6.5 Million Contract

Raiders Urged to Consider Giving 30-Year-Old QB a $6.5 Million Contract

Raiders Pegged as Potential Fit for Polarizing Former $128 Million Pro Bowler

Raiders Pegged as Potential Fit for Polarizing Former $128 Million Pro Bowler