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 Sign Super Bowl Champion WR, Former Tom Brady Teammate

Raiders Sign Super Bowl Champion WR, Former Tom Brady Teammate

Josh Jacobs Sends Cryptic Message With Raiders Future in Question

Josh Jacobs Sends Cryptic Message With Raiders Future in Question

Teams ‘Keeping an Eye’ on Raiders’ $51 Million & $32 Million Pro Bowlers

Teams ‘Keeping an Eye’ on Raiders’ $51 Million & $32 Million Pro Bowlers

Raiders Believe They Face Competition From 2 Other Teams for Star QB: Report

Raiders Believe They Face Competition From 2 Other Teams for Star QB: Report

Ex-Raiders 2nd-Round Pick & Starter Lands With 4th Team in Less Than a Year

Ex-Raiders 2nd-Round Pick & Starter Lands With 4th Team in Less Than a Year

Raiders Should Be ‘Monitoring’ Free Agent Former Top-10 Pick QB: Analyst

Raiders Should Be ‘Monitoring’ Free Agent Former Top-10 Pick QB: Analyst

Josh McDaniels’ Preference for Next Raiders QB Revealed, per Insider

Josh McDaniels’ Preference for Next Raiders QB Revealed, per Insider

Davante Adams & Maxx Crosby Rip Celebrity Raiders Fan Over Chiefs Pic

Davante Adams & Maxx Crosby Rip Celebrity Raiders Fan Over Chiefs Pic

Derek Carr Sounds off on ‘Hardest Thing in the World’ Amid Raiders Rumors

Derek Carr Sounds off on ‘Hardest Thing in the World’ Amid Raiders Rumors

Latest Leak Has Revealing Details on Derek Carr & Josh McDaniels’ Relationship

Latest Leak Has Revealing Details on Derek Carr & Josh McDaniels’ Relationship

Raiders ‘Expected’ to Pull off Unlikely Trade: Report

Raiders ‘Expected’ to Pull off Unlikely Trade: Report

Free Agent QB’s Partnership With Raiders Partner Stirs Speculation

Free Agent QB’s Partnership With Raiders Partner Stirs Speculation

Ex-Raiders Coach Lands Interview for Head Job With AFC Team

Ex-Raiders Coach Lands Interview for Head Job With AFC Team

Derek Carr’s Brother Believes He Knows Who Next Raiders QB Will Be

Derek Carr’s Brother Believes He Knows Who Next Raiders QB Will Be

Maxx Crosby Puts Raiders Teammates on Notice With Stern Comments

Maxx Crosby Puts Raiders Teammates on Notice With Stern Comments

Raiders GM Dave Ziegler ‘Intrigued’ by ‘Freak’ Athlete QB: Insider

Raiders GM Dave Ziegler ‘Intrigued’ by ‘Freak’ Athlete QB: Insider

Raiders Urged to Pursue All-Pro CB Who’s Having Best Season of Career

Raiders Urged to Pursue All-Pro CB Who’s Having Best Season of Career

Derrick Henry Sends Strong Message to Josh Jacobs Ahead of Free Agency

Derrick Henry Sends Strong Message to Josh Jacobs Ahead of Free Agency

Raiders Named Among Favorites to Land Disgruntled Young Superstar QB

Raiders Named Among Favorites to Land Disgruntled Young Superstar QB

Could Raiders Trade for 5-Time Pro Bowler Who Previously ‘Begged’ to Come to LV?

Could Raiders Trade for 5-Time Pro Bowler Who Previously ‘Begged’ to Come to LV?

Raiders Projected to Sign Key Free Agent at $14 Million a Year, per Insider

Raiders Projected to Sign Key Free Agent at $14 Million a Year, per Insider

New Trade Proposal Has Raiders Move up to Draft Heisman Trophy Winner

New Trade Proposal Has Raiders Move up to Draft Heisman Trophy Winner

Raiders Predicted to Trade Derek Carr to Non-Playoff Team

Raiders Predicted to Trade Derek Carr to Non-Playoff Team

Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Raiders Situation in First Public Appearance

Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Raiders Situation in First Public Appearance

Raiders Will ‘Aggressively’ Pursue ‘Program Changer’ QB: Report

Raiders Will ‘Aggressively’ Pursue ‘Program Changer’ QB: Report

Former Teammate Defends Raiders for Benching Derek Carr

Former Teammate Defends Raiders for Benching Derek Carr

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Move up 6 Spots in Draft for Massive Haul

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Move up 6 Spots in Draft for Massive Haul

Tom Brady Shares Response to Raiders Rumors

Tom Brady Shares Response to Raiders Rumors

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Raiders 26-Year-Old Former MVP

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Raiders 26-Year-Old Former MVP

Insider Floats Former 1st-Round Pick as Next Raiders QB if They Can’t Add Star

Insider Floats Former 1st-Round Pick as Next Raiders QB if They Can’t Add Star