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

Josh McDaniels Pushes Back Against Narrative Surrounding Raiders’ Playcalling

Josh McDaniels Pushes Back Against Narrative Surrounding Raiders’ Playcalling

Insider Names Raiders Favorite to Replace Derek Carr With 3-Time MVP

Insider Names Raiders Favorite to Replace Derek Carr With 3-Time MVP

Cowboys’ Micah Parsons Reps Epic Raiders Shirt Before Game [LOOK]

Cowboys’ Micah Parsons Reps Epic Raiders Shirt Before Game [LOOK]

Recently Released DL Raiders Were Hoping to Sign Lands With Contender

Recently Released DL Raiders Were Hoping to Sign Lands With Contender

Future Hall of Famer Could Be ‘Attracted’ to Joining Josh McDaniels’ System

Future Hall of Famer Could Be ‘Attracted’ to Joining Josh McDaniels’ System

Raiders Cut Gruden-Era Draft Pick After Getting First Snaps Since Benched

Raiders Cut Gruden-Era Draft Pick After Getting First Snaps Since Benched

Derek Carr Ripped to Shreds After Getting Outplayed by Baker Mayfield

Derek Carr Ripped to Shreds After Getting Outplayed by Baker Mayfield

3-Time Pro Bowl WR & Ex-Raiders DL Think Josh McDaniels Could Get Fired

3-Time Pro Bowl WR & Ex-Raiders DL Think Josh McDaniels Could Get Fired

Patrick Graham Under Fire From Current & Ex-Players for Baffling Playcalling

Patrick Graham Under Fire From Current & Ex-Players for Baffling Playcalling

Julian Edelman Explains How Raiders Can Make the Playoffs This Season

Julian Edelman Explains How Raiders Can Make the Playoffs This Season

Raiders QB Rumors Rehashed After Latest Comments From Dana White

Raiders QB Rumors Rehashed After Latest Comments From Dana White

Raiders Sign DL & Veteran LB, Release DT After 3 Seasons With Team

Raiders Sign DL & Veteran LB, Release DT After 3 Seasons With Team

Raiders’ Davante Adams Sounds off on Matchup With Jalen Ramsey

Raiders’ Davante Adams Sounds off on Matchup With Jalen Ramsey

AFC Foe Poaches Veteran Former 2nd-Round Pick LB From Raiders

AFC Foe Poaches Veteran Former 2nd-Round Pick LB From Raiders

Raiders QB Derek Carr Reacts to Rams-Baker Mayfield News

Raiders QB Derek Carr Reacts to Rams-Baker Mayfield News

Darren Waller Has Strong Response to Recent Emotional Derek Carr Presser

Darren Waller Has Strong Response to Recent Emotional Derek Carr Presser

Lakers Had Dream of Landing 24-Year-Old Superstar if Rival Tanked

Lakers Had Dream of Landing 24-Year-Old Superstar if Rival Tanked

Could Raiders Enter Sweepstakes for 3-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent?

Could Raiders Enter Sweepstakes for 3-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent?

Richard Sherman Makes Strong Statement About Davante Adams

Richard Sherman Makes Strong Statement About Davante Adams

Josh Jacobs & Nate Hobbs Take Shots at Chargers Star: ‘That’s All I Gotta Say’

Josh Jacobs & Nate Hobbs Take Shots at Chargers Star: ‘That’s All I Gotta Say’

Former 1st-Round Pick QB Josh McDaniels Loved Could Be Available to Raiders

Former 1st-Round Pick QB Josh McDaniels Loved Could Be Available to Raiders

Raiders Player Throws Shade at Chargers’ Keenan Allen for ‘BBQ Chicken’ Comment

Raiders Player Throws Shade at Chargers’ Keenan Allen for ‘BBQ Chicken’ Comment

Raiders Bring in Young Award-Winning QB for Workout

Raiders Bring in Young Award-Winning QB for Workout

Insider Proposes Raiders Reunite QB With Josh McDaniels, Trade Derek Carr

Insider Proposes Raiders Reunite QB With Josh McDaniels, Trade Derek Carr

Chargers WR Keenan Allen Calls out Raiders Defense

Chargers WR Keenan Allen Calls out Raiders Defense

Darren Waller Sounds off on Raiders’ Decision to Not Fire Josh McDaniels

Darren Waller Sounds off on Raiders’ Decision to Not Fire Josh McDaniels

Raiders’ Darren Waller Reveals Current Injury Status & Target Date for Return

Raiders’ Darren Waller Reveals Current Injury Status & Target Date for Return

Sean Payton Has Eye-Opening Thoughts on the Raiders’ Roster

Sean Payton Has Eye-Opening Thoughts on the Raiders’ Roster

Former Raiders Starting DB Lands With 3rd Team in a Month

Former Raiders Starting DB Lands With 3rd Team in a Month

Raiders Named Potential Suitor for 10-Time Pro Bowl QB

Raiders Named Potential Suitor for 10-Time Pro Bowl QB