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 Release Veteran to Make Room for New WR Signing

Raiders Release Veteran to Make Room for New WR Signing

Raiders’ Darren Waller Sends Message to Bryan Edwards Regarding Trade

Raiders’ Darren Waller Sends Message to Bryan Edwards Regarding Trade

Lakers Star LeBron James Stirs Speculation With Cryptic Tweets

Lakers Star LeBron James Stirs Speculation With Cryptic Tweets

Raiders Sign Tall Former Bills, Texans WR

Raiders Sign Tall Former Bills, Texans WR

Insider Addresses Rumor of Raiders Possibly Signing 5-Time Pro Bowl DL

Insider Addresses Rumor of Raiders Possibly Signing 5-Time Pro Bowl DL

LeBron James Previously Recruited Controversial Superstar to Lakers: Report

LeBron James Previously Recruited Controversial Superstar to Lakers: Report

Executive Predicts Lakers to Hire Ex-Player With Ties to Superstar as Head Coach

Executive Predicts Lakers to Hire Ex-Player With Ties to Superstar as Head Coach

Colin Cowherd Stirs Pot With Controversial Derek Carr Prediction

Colin Cowherd Stirs Pot With Controversial Derek Carr Prediction

Raiders Cut WR Just Weeks After Giving Guaranteed Money

Raiders Cut WR Just Weeks After Giving Guaranteed Money

Veteran Guard Makes Push to Sign With Lakers: ‘I Wouldn’t Even Hesitate’

Veteran Guard Makes Push to Sign With Lakers: ‘I Wouldn’t Even Hesitate’

Raiders Rumors: James Bradberry Makes Final Decision on Free Agent Signing

Raiders Rumors: James Bradberry Makes Final Decision on Free Agent Signing

Former Raiders Draftee & DE Announces Retirement From NFL

Former Raiders Draftee & DE Announces Retirement From NFL

Raiders Sign Rookie TE & Ex-Packers CB

Raiders Sign Rookie TE & Ex-Packers CB

Lakers Pushed to Offer Acclaimed Exec $50 Million a Year to Replace Pelinka

Lakers Pushed to Offer Acclaimed Exec $50 Million a Year to Replace Pelinka

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick Could Be on Trade Block, per Analyst

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick Could Be on Trade Block, per Analyst

Raiders Sign Son of Former Leading Rusher to Roster

Raiders Sign Son of Former Leading Rusher to Roster

Ex-Raiders Starting LB Team Was Interested in Bringing Back Signs Elsewhere

Ex-Raiders Starting LB Team Was Interested in Bringing Back Signs Elsewhere

Bryan Edwards Shares Reaction to Getting Traded by Raiders

Bryan Edwards Shares Reaction to Getting Traded by Raiders

Exec Talks Possible Westbrook Swap for $117 Million Star: ‘Lakers Will Do It’

Exec Talks Possible Westbrook Swap for $117 Million Star: ‘Lakers Will Do It’

Raiders Trade WR Jon Gruden Previously Compared to Terrell Owens: Report

Raiders Trade WR Jon Gruden Previously Compared to Terrell Owens: Report

Raiders Part Ways With Veteran QB After Jarrett Stidham Trade

Raiders Part Ways With Veteran QB After Jarrett Stidham Trade

Raiders’ Chandler Jones Reacts to Facing Former Team in Home Opener

Raiders’ Chandler Jones Reacts to Facing Former Team in Home Opener

Raiders Player Takes Brutal Shot at Chargers Over Schedule News

Raiders Player Takes Brutal Shot at Chargers Over Schedule News

Kyle Kuzma Responds to Analyst’s Wild Criticism of LeBron James

Kyle Kuzma Responds to Analyst’s Wild Criticism of LeBron James

Raiders Sign Former Jaguars Leading WR With Big Play Ability

Raiders Sign Former Jaguars Leading WR With Big Play Ability

Raiders Trade for QB Who Was Once Considered Tom Brady’s Successor: Report

Raiders Trade for QB Who Was Once Considered Tom Brady’s Successor: Report

Ex-Raiders QB Signs Deal With NFC Team: Report

Ex-Raiders QB Signs Deal With NFC Team: Report

Raiders RB in Danger of Getting Cut: ‘The Signing Fell Flat’

Raiders RB in Danger of Getting Cut: ‘The Signing Fell Flat’

Executive Proposes Lakers Trade AD to East for 2 Former Top-10 Picks & All-Star

Executive Proposes Lakers Trade AD to East for 2 Former Top-10 Picks & All-Star

Raiders ‘Have Reached out’ to DB With Ties to Coaching Staff: Report

Raiders ‘Have Reached out’ to DB With Ties to Coaching Staff: Report