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’ Darren Waller Makes Major Change Amid Contract Rumors: Report

Raiders’ Darren Waller Makes Major Change Amid Contract Rumors: Report

Legendary Cowboys WR Puts Raiders’ Derek Carr on Notice

Legendary Cowboys WR Puts Raiders’ Derek Carr on Notice

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Eye-Opening Message on Russell Westbrook

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Eye-Opening Message on Russell Westbrook

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick in Danger of Getting Traded or Cut: Report

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick in Danger of Getting Traded or Cut: Report

Kevin Durant Pushing for Nets to Poach Legendary Lakers Free Agent

Kevin Durant Pushing for Nets to Poach Legendary Lakers Free Agent

Raiders ‘Completely’ Dominating Joint Practice With AFC Contender, per Insider

Raiders ‘Completely’ Dominating Joint Practice With AFC Contender, per Insider

Raiders Let Go of Ex-Cowboys WR, Cut Veteran DB

Raiders Let Go of Ex-Cowboys WR, Cut Veteran DB

Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Tom Brady-Raiders Rumors

Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Tom Brady-Raiders Rumors

Lakers Interested in Blockbuster Trade for 25-Year-Old Superstar: Report

Lakers Interested in Blockbuster Trade for 25-Year-Old Superstar: Report

Kenyan Drake Sends Strong Message to Raiders After Being Informed of Release

Kenyan Drake Sends Strong Message to Raiders After Being Informed of Release

Lakers Linked to Potential Signing of 5-Time All Star in 2024

Lakers Linked to Potential Signing of 5-Time All Star in 2024

Raiders Sign Former Browns, Texans LB Who Recently Put Up 80.7 PFF Grade

Raiders Sign Former Browns, Texans LB Who Recently Put Up 80.7 PFF Grade

Raiders Releasing RB After Not Being Able to Find Trade Partner

Raiders Releasing RB After Not Being Able to Find Trade Partner

Mark Davis Shares Response to Bombshell Raiders Rumor

Mark Davis Shares Response to Bombshell Raiders Rumor

Lakers Rumors: Nets Reach New Decision on Blockbuster Kyrie Irving Trade

Lakers Rumors: Nets Reach New Decision on Blockbuster Kyrie Irving Trade

Raiders Trade QB to NFC Team for Draft Pick

Raiders Trade QB to NFC Team for Draft Pick

Raiders Interested in 5-Time Pro Bowler Asking for $9 Million Contract: Report

Raiders Interested in 5-Time Pro Bowler Asking for $9 Million Contract: Report

Lakers Could Swap AD for All-Star Klutch Client Who Wants to Be in LA: Exec

Lakers Could Swap AD for All-Star Klutch Client Who Wants to Be in LA: Exec

Dana White Says Legendary QB & 5-Time Pro Bowler Almost Signed With Raiders

Dana White Says Legendary QB & 5-Time Pro Bowler Almost Signed With Raiders

Lakers Pushed to Sign Former No. 2 Overall Pick & Anthony Davis Teammate

Lakers Pushed to Sign Former No. 2 Overall Pick & Anthony Davis Teammate

Jon Gruden’s Agent Makes Prediction About Coach’s Future Career

Jon Gruden’s Agent Makes Prediction About Coach’s Future Career

3-Team Trade Proposal Lands Lakers 7-Time All-Star & Sharpshooting Guard

3-Team Trade Proposal Lands Lakers 7-Time All-Star & Sharpshooting Guard

Recently Released Raiders WR Signs With AFC Contender: Report

Recently Released Raiders WR Signs With AFC Contender: Report

Raiders Predicted to Regret Not Signing 2-Time Pro Bowl Cornerback

Raiders Predicted to Regret Not Signing 2-Time Pro Bowl Cornerback

LeBron James Ripped for Not Taking Pay Cut: ‘James Harden Took Less Money’

LeBron James Ripped for Not Taking Pay Cut: ‘James Harden Took Less Money’

Raiders Urged Not to Trade Former 1st-Round Pick: ‘Wouldn’t Make Sense’

Raiders Urged Not to Trade Former 1st-Round Pick: ‘Wouldn’t Make Sense’

Raiders’ Derek Carr Sends Message to Joey & Nick Bosa

Raiders’ Derek Carr Sends Message to Joey & Nick Bosa

Raiders Land Ex-Jets Pass Rusher With 25.0 Career Sacks

Raiders Land Ex-Jets Pass Rusher With 25.0 Career Sacks

Proposed Trade Lands Raiders Former Bears 2nd-Round Pick at Discount

Proposed Trade Lands Raiders Former Bears 2nd-Round Pick at Discount

Lakers’ LeBron James Shuts Down New Report

Lakers’ LeBron James Shuts Down New Report