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 Could Trade Pro Bowler on Expiring Contract in ‘Shocking’ Deal

Raiders Could Trade Pro Bowler on Expiring Contract in ‘Shocking’ Deal

Raiders’ Davante Adams Stirs Speculation With Aaron Rodgers Comments

Raiders’ Davante Adams Stirs Speculation With Aaron Rodgers Comments

Raiders Named Fit for 3-Time Pro Bowler With Ties to Patrick Graham

Raiders Named Fit for 3-Time Pro Bowler With Ties to Patrick Graham

Kevin Durant Responds to Analyst’s Controversial Russell Westbrook Take

Kevin Durant Responds to Analyst’s Controversial Russell Westbrook Take

Raiders’ Davante Adams Has Strong Words for Hunter Renfrow

Raiders’ Davante Adams Has Strong Words for Hunter Renfrow

Lakers Linked to Son of Team Legend & Hall of Famer: Report

Lakers Linked to Son of Team Legend & Hall of Famer: Report

Key Details Emerge for Hunter Renfrow’s Contract Extension From Raiders

Key Details Emerge for Hunter Renfrow’s Contract Extension From Raiders

Davante Adams Makes Surprising Admission About Trade Rumor: ‘It Was True’

Davante Adams Makes Surprising Admission About Trade Rumor: ‘It Was True’

Russell Westbrook Has Supposedly Made Final Call on Lakers Contract: Report

Russell Westbrook Has Supposedly Made Final Call on Lakers Contract: Report

Johnathan Abram Addresses Raiders Turning Down 5th-Year Option

Johnathan Abram Addresses Raiders Turning Down 5th-Year Option

3-Time All-Star Says It Would’ve Been ‘Dream Come True’ if Lakers Drafted Him

3-Time All-Star Says It Would’ve Been ‘Dream Come True’ if Lakers Drafted Him

Aaron Rodgers Sends Message to Raiders WR Davante Adams

Aaron Rodgers Sends Message to Raiders WR Davante Adams

Raiders Sign Ex-Bears TE, Former Ivy League Star

Raiders Sign Ex-Bears TE, Former Ivy League Star

Lakers Workout Former Bucks 1st-Round Forward & 4 Other Free Agents

Lakers Workout Former Bucks 1st-Round Forward & 4 Other Free Agents

Raiders’ Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Colin Kaepernick Workout

Raiders’ Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Colin Kaepernick Workout

Lakers Head Coach Darvin Ham Puts Anthony Davis on Notice

Lakers Head Coach Darvin Ham Puts Anthony Davis on Notice

Ex-Raiders Training Camp Star WR Signs With Giants

Ex-Raiders Training Camp Star WR Signs With Giants

Fans Go Wild Over Derek Carr’s First Reaction to Davante in Raiders Uniform

Fans Go Wild Over Derek Carr’s First Reaction to Davante in Raiders Uniform

Former Lakers Forward Signs 7-Figure Contract With Overseas Team

Former Lakers Forward Signs 7-Figure Contract With Overseas Team

Darren Waller Endorses Raiders Potentially Signing 7-Time Pro Bowl WR

Darren Waller Endorses Raiders Potentially Signing 7-Time Pro Bowl WR

Darvin Ham Raises Eyebrows With Strong Russell Westbrook Statement

Darvin Ham Raises Eyebrows With Strong Russell Westbrook Statement

Derek Carr Sounds off on Major Difference Between McDaniels & Gruden Regimes

Derek Carr Sounds off on Major Difference Between McDaniels & Gruden Regimes

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Taking ‘Big Swing’ on 3-Time Pro Bowler

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Taking ‘Big Swing’ on 3-Time Pro Bowler

3-Team Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Lakers All-Star Klutch Client

3-Team Blockbuster Trade Proposal Lands Lakers All-Star Klutch Client

Raiders Predicted to Cut Veteran Starter in ‘Surprising’ Move

Raiders Predicted to Cut Veteran Starter in ‘Surprising’ Move

Russell Westbrook Responds to Lakers Hiring Darvin Ham

Russell Westbrook Responds to Lakers Hiring Darvin Ham

Former NFL GM Urges Raiders to Sign Vet QB: ‘I Would’ve Signed Him’

Former NFL GM Urges Raiders to Sign Vet QB: ‘I Would’ve Signed Him’

Mark Davis Stirs Speculation After Seen Hanging out With Legendary QB

Mark Davis Stirs Speculation After Seen Hanging out With Legendary QB

David Carr Claims Davante Adams Has Tried to Get to Raiders for Multiple Years

David Carr Claims Davante Adams Has Tried to Get to Raiders for Multiple Years

Controversial Trade Proposal Swaps Lakers’ Anthony Davis for 3-Time DPOY

Controversial Trade Proposal Swaps Lakers’ Anthony Davis for 3-Time DPOY