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 Projected to Add Dynamic Star QB in 2025

    The Las Vegas Raiders still need a franchise quarterback but may have to wait until 2025 to make it happen.

  • Raiders Named Fit to Sign Free Agent Former Pro Bowl QB

  • 3 WRs & QB Among 17 Raiders UDFA Signings

  • Raiders Signing Explosive WR to Contract: Report

  • Raiders Sign 24-Year-Old QB Who Is Son of Former DC: Report

  • Insider Won’t Rule out Raiders Adding Legendary QB

    The Las Vegas Raiders may still have options at quarterback despite missing out on the top prospects in the draft.

  • Raiders Could Still Add ‘Rare Physical Specimen’ QB With Cannon for an Arm

  • Raiders Star Suggests Jayden Daniels Isn’t Happy With Landing Spot

  • Brock Bowers Shouts out Derek Carr in 1st Comments as Raider

  • Raiders’ Maxx Crosby Sends Message to Brock Bowers

  • Rumors Heating up Raiders Have Made Decision on Which QB to Draft

    The NFL Draft is here and the Las Vegas Raiders could be settling on which quarterback they would like to add.

  • Could Raiders Move on From Davante Adams in 2025 to Avoid $44 Million Cap Hit?

  • Antonio Brown Trolls Raiders With Retirement Announcement

  • Lakers Warned Against Adding Rumored $215 Million Target

  • Star QB’s ‘Dream World’ Is Playing for Raiders: Report

  • Mark Davis ‘Strongly Prefers’ That Raiders Don’t Trade $140 Million Star

  • Raiders Have Trade Offer Rejected: Report

  • Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell Blasts NBA Officiating After Controversial Ruling

  • Photo of Raiders QB Wearing Shirt With Derogatory Phrase Is Fake: Report

  • Jayden Daniels Shares Strong Response to Raiders Rumors

    The star quarterback prospect has commonly been linked to the Las Vegas Raiders and he gave his thoughts on the rumors.

  • Trade Pitch Sees Raiders Deal With Bears to Add Polarizing QB

  • Raiders Warned Against Adding Record-Breaking QB

  • Insider Floats Idea of Lakers’ $99 Million Star Joining Warriors

  • Trade Proposal Has Raiders Deal Aidan O’Connell to Land Star QB

  • Raiders’ True Opinion on Michael Penix Jr. Leaked to Media

    The Las Vegas Raiders have commonly linked to the former Washington QB and it now may be know how they truly feel about him.

  • Lakers Named Among Favorites to Land Legendary 10-Time All-Star

  • Mark Davis Considered Legendary Coach for Raiders Opening: Report

  • Lakers Predicted to Land $215 Million Superstar Guard

  • Star WR Prospect Wants to Team Up With QB on Raiders

  • Proposed Trade Has Raiders Send Breakout Star to Falcons

    The Las Vegas Raiders could swap a promising young player in order to move up in the draft and address a position of need.