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 ‘Must Pursue’ 3-Time Pro Bowl Pass Rusher for $7 Million Contract

Raiders ‘Must Pursue’ 3-Time Pro Bowl Pass Rusher for $7 Million Contract

Former Lakers Forward & Champion Signs With Western Conference Foe

Former Lakers Forward & Champion Signs With Western Conference Foe

Recently Released Raiders LB Signs With NFC Contender

Recently Released Raiders LB Signs With NFC Contender

Raiders Predicted to Trade for Jaguars Starter & Former 2nd-Round Pick

Raiders Predicted to Trade for Jaguars Starter & Former 2nd-Round Pick

Raiders Bring Back Former Reggie McKenzie Draft Steal for Workout

Raiders Bring Back Former Reggie McKenzie Draft Steal for Workout

Ex-Raiders Versatile WR & 3rd-Round Pick Signs With Patriots

Ex-Raiders Versatile WR & 3rd-Round Pick Signs With Patriots

Raiders Sign Former Broncos, Rams DB & Chiefs OL

Raiders Sign Former Broncos, Rams DB & Chiefs OL

Cornerback Raiders Surprisingly Cut Signs With AFC West Rival

Cornerback Raiders Surprisingly Cut Signs With AFC West Rival

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Has Strong Words for Alex Leatherwood

Raiders’ Josh McDaniels Has Strong Words for Alex Leatherwood

Raiders Sign 14 Players, Including 2 WRs

Raiders Sign 14 Players, Including 2 WRs

Raiders Sign Rookie Quarterback

Raiders Sign Rookie Quarterback

Jon Gruden Sounds off on Email Controversy in Rare Public Appearance

Jon Gruden Sounds off on Email Controversy in Rare Public Appearance

Lakers Star’s Workout With 6-Time All-Star Stirs Speculation

Lakers Star’s Workout With 6-Time All-Star Stirs Speculation

Former Raiders 1st-Round Pick Quickly Lands With NFC Team

Former Raiders 1st-Round Pick Quickly Lands With NFC Team

Ex-Raiders RB Set to Sign Contract With AFC Contender

Ex-Raiders RB Set to Sign Contract With AFC Contender

Raiders Release Veteran WR as Part of Roster Cuts

Raiders Release Veteran WR as Part of Roster Cuts

Raiders Trading Expected Starting CB to Cardinals for Draft Pick

Raiders Trading Expected Starting CB to Cardinals for Draft Pick

Raiders Reach Decision on Alex Leatherwood’s Future With the Team

Raiders Reach Decision on Alex Leatherwood’s Future With the Team

Raiders Lose out on Draft Pick After Recently Traded DB Gets Cut by New Team

Raiders Lose out on Draft Pick After Recently Traded DB Gets Cut by New Team

Raiders Predicted to Cut 17-Game Starter From Last Season

Raiders Predicted to Cut 17-Game Starter From Last Season

Lakers Star’s Career Predicted to Be Over Sooner Than Expected, per Analyst

Lakers Star’s Career Predicted to Be Over Sooner Than Expected, per Analyst

Raiders Star Hiring Powerful NFL Agent Amid Drama: Report

Raiders Star Hiring Powerful NFL Agent Amid Drama: Report

Raiders Cut Rookie WR & Vet TE, Send 3 Players to IR

Raiders Cut Rookie WR & Vet TE, Send 3 Players to IR

Several Teams Eyeing Trade for Former Raiders 1st-Round Pick & Starter: Report

Several Teams Eyeing Trade for Former Raiders 1st-Round Pick & Starter: Report

Lakers Could Swap Anthony Davis for $130 Million Star & Former No. 1 Pick: Exec

Lakers Could Swap Anthony Davis for $130 Million Star & Former No. 1 Pick: Exec

Trade Proposal Sends Star Raiders Player to NFC Team

Trade Proposal Sends Star Raiders Player to NFC Team

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Landing All-Star Guard & 2 Wings

Proposed Trade Has Lakers Landing All-Star Guard & 2 Wings

Former Scout Says Tom Brady on Raiders Would’ve Been a Disaster

Former Scout Says Tom Brady on Raiders Would’ve Been a Disaster

Chargers Star Derwin James Goes off About Raiders’ Hunter Renfrow

Chargers Star Derwin James Goes off About Raiders’ Hunter Renfrow

Patrick Beverley Delivers Strong Statement on Russell Westbrook

Patrick Beverley Delivers Strong Statement on Russell Westbrook