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

Antonio Brown Randomly Trolls Raiders QB Derek Carr

Antonio Brown Randomly Trolls Raiders QB Derek Carr

Raiders Might Be ‘Happy’ to Trade Away $32 Million Pro Bowler: ‘He’s Just Bad’

Raiders Might Be ‘Happy’ to Trade Away $32 Million Pro Bowler: ‘He’s Just Bad’

Davante Adams Offers Strong Reaction to Raiders’ Plans for Josh McDaniels

Davante Adams Offers Strong Reaction to Raiders’ Plans for Josh McDaniels

2 Ex-Raiders WRs Are Top-5 Picks in XFL Draft

2 Ex-Raiders WRs Are Top-5 Picks in XFL Draft

Former Raiders MVP Rips Derek Carr With Stern Comments

Former Raiders MVP Rips Derek Carr With Stern Comments

NBA Exec Predicts Lakers to Trade for $251 Million Guard Who Wants to Be in L.A.

NBA Exec Predicts Lakers to Trade for $251 Million Guard Who Wants to Be in L.A.

Raiders Frustrated With $51 Million Star Player: Report

Raiders Frustrated With $51 Million Star Player: Report

Raiders Have Made Final Call on Possibly Firing Josh McDaniels: Report

Raiders Have Made Final Call on Possibly Firing Josh McDaniels: Report

Raiders Work out Rookie DB Who Is Son of Patriots Hall of Famer: Report

Raiders Work out Rookie DB Who Is Son of Patriots Hall of Famer: Report

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Sounds off on Mark Davis

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Sounds off on Mark Davis

Raiders Land Ex-Chargers 1st-Round Pick After Failing to Trade for Him

Raiders Land Ex-Chargers 1st-Round Pick After Failing to Trade for Him

Mark Davis Sends Message on Josh McDaniels Amid Calls to Fire Coach

Mark Davis Sends Message on Josh McDaniels Amid Calls to Fire Coach

Davante Adams Calls out Raiders Teammates With Eye-Opening Statement

Davante Adams Calls out Raiders Teammates With Eye-Opening Statement

Kevin Durant Issues Strong Response to Patrick Beverley Claim

Kevin Durant Issues Strong Response to Patrick Beverley Claim

Raiders ‘Desperate’ to Replace Derek Carr With Elite Young QB, per Analyst

Raiders ‘Desperate’ to Replace Derek Carr With Elite Young QB, per Analyst

Insider Reveals What’s Keeping Josh McDaniels From Patriots Return Next Week

Insider Reveals What’s Keeping Josh McDaniels From Patriots Return Next Week

Derek Carr Breaks Down Into Tears After Colts Loss: ‘I’m Just Pissed Off’

Derek Carr Breaks Down Into Tears After Colts Loss: ‘I’m Just Pissed Off’

Raiders QB Derek Carr Predicted to Play for New Team in 2023

Raiders QB Derek Carr Predicted to Play for New Team in 2023

Davante Adams Appears to Put Raiders & Derek Carr on Notice With Stern Comments

Davante Adams Appears to Put Raiders & Derek Carr on Notice With Stern Comments

Insider Pitches Lakers Outright Swap AD for Fan Favorite 6-Time All-Star

Insider Pitches Lakers Outright Swap AD for Fan Favorite 6-Time All-Star

2 Teams Named Trade Fit for Derek Carr: ‘You Don’t Think They’ll Give up Picks?’

2 Teams Named Trade Fit for Derek Carr: ‘You Don’t Think They’ll Give up Picks?’

Raiders Poach TE From Vikings to Replace Darren Waller & Sign Ex-Alabama Star LB

Raiders Poach TE From Vikings to Replace Darren Waller & Sign Ex-Alabama Star LB

Johnathan Abram Breaks Silence on Getting Cut by Raiders

Johnathan Abram Breaks Silence on Getting Cut by Raiders

Raiders Starting LB Abruptly Retires From NFL

Raiders Starting LB Abruptly Retires From NFL

Raiders Make Drastic Decisions on 2 Pro Bowlers Amid Injury Issues

Raiders Make Drastic Decisions on 2 Pro Bowlers Amid Injury Issues

8-Time All-Star Wanted to Sign Multi-Year Contract With Lakers

8-Time All-Star Wanted to Sign Multi-Year Contract With Lakers

Young Big-Armed QB Named as Possible Replacement for Raiders’ Derek Carr

Young Big-Armed QB Named as Possible Replacement for Raiders’ Derek Carr

Raiders Sign 6-Foot-4 Nephew of NFL Hall of Famer to Replace Johanthan Abram

Raiders Sign 6-Foot-4 Nephew of NFL Hall of Famer to Replace Johanthan Abram

NFC Team Claims Ex-Raider Johnathan Abram off Waivers: Report

NFC Team Claims Ex-Raider Johnathan Abram off Waivers: Report

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Has Strong Response to Davante Adams Criticism

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Has Strong Response to Davante Adams Criticism