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

Maxx Crosby & More Raiders React to Russell Wilson to Broncos Trade

Maxx Crosby & More Raiders React to Russell Wilson to Broncos Trade

Proposed Offseason Star Swap Gets Lakers off 2 Bad Contracts

Proposed Offseason Star Swap Gets Lakers off 2 Bad Contracts

Raiders Rumors: Packers Make Franchise Tag Decision on Davante Adams

Raiders Rumors: Packers Make Franchise Tag Decision on Davante Adams

Ex-Raiders HC Jon Gruden Sells Vegas Home for Massive Price Tag: Report

Ex-Raiders HC Jon Gruden Sells Vegas Home for Massive Price Tag: Report

Raiders Coach Could ‘Convince’ Former Team to Trade Star DB: Insider

Raiders Coach Could ‘Convince’ Former Team to Trade Star DB: Insider

DeAndre Jordan Takes Shot at Lakers in 1st Post-Release Comments

DeAndre Jordan Takes Shot at Lakers in 1st Post-Release Comments

Raiders Already Working on Contract Extension for Top Defender: Report

Raiders Already Working on Contract Extension for Top Defender: Report

Raiders Urged to Avoid ‘Overpaying’ All-Pro Free Agent Lineman

Raiders Urged to Avoid ‘Overpaying’ All-Pro Free Agent Lineman

Raiders Could Trade for Former MVP Candidate & NFL’s Best OG in QB Swap

Raiders Could Trade for Former MVP Candidate & NFL’s Best OG in QB Swap

Fastest Player at Combine Declared as Future Raider After Performance

Fastest Player at Combine Declared as Future Raider After Performance

Raiders Rumors: 5-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent Buys $12 Million Vegas Mansion

Raiders Rumors: 5-Time Pro Bowl Free Agent Buys $12 Million Vegas Mansion

Cowboys ‘Likely’ to Make Brutal Decision on Ex-Raiders 1st-Rounder: Report

Cowboys ‘Likely’ to Make Brutal Decision on Ex-Raiders 1st-Rounder: Report

Jeanie Buss’ Creepy Tweets at Kevin Durant, Kevin Love Resurface Online

Jeanie Buss’ Creepy Tweets at Kevin Durant, Kevin Love Resurface Online

Josh McDaniels Has Revealing Answer When Asked About Josh Jacobs’ Contract

Josh McDaniels Has Revealing Answer When Asked About Josh Jacobs’ Contract

Son of Lakers Legend Emerges as Possible Rob Pelinka Replacement

Son of Lakers Legend Emerges as Possible Rob Pelinka Replacement

Raiders Projected to Sign Pro Bowl WR, Freak Athlete to 3-Year Contract

Raiders Projected to Sign Pro Bowl WR, Freak Athlete to 3-Year Contract

Lakers Could Trade for $180 Million Forward in Westbrook Swap: Insider

Lakers Could Trade for $180 Million Forward in Westbrook Swap: Insider

Andy Reid Has Strong Words for Raiders HC Josh McDaniels

Andy Reid Has Strong Words for Raiders HC Josh McDaniels

Yannick Ngakoue Recruits 6-Time Pro Bowl Pass Rusher to Raiders

Yannick Ngakoue Recruits 6-Time Pro Bowl Pass Rusher to Raiders

Josh McDaniels Announces Who Will Be Raiders’ Starting QB Week 1

Josh McDaniels Announces Who Will Be Raiders’ Starting QB Week 1

Frank Vogel Sends Message to Maligned Laker After Requesting Release

Frank Vogel Sends Message to Maligned Laker After Requesting Release

WR Prospect Compared to Keenan Allen ‘Would Love’ to Get Drafted by Raiders

WR Prospect Compared to Keenan Allen ‘Would Love’ to Get Drafted by Raiders

LeBron James Has Made Decision on Shutting It Down for Season: Report

LeBron James Has Made Decision on Shutting It Down for Season: Report

Raiders Sign Ex-Bengals Starting DL, Cut Veteran OL

Raiders Sign Ex-Bengals Starting DL, Cut Veteran OL

Proposed Trade Lands Raiders 2022 Top-5 Pick & Former 1st Round Pick QB

Proposed Trade Lands Raiders 2022 Top-5 Pick & Former 1st Round Pick QB

Raiders Named ‘Ideal’ Landing Spot for Former 1st Round Pick RB

Raiders Named ‘Ideal’ Landing Spot for Former 1st Round Pick RB

Legendary QB Could Unretire to Join Josh McDaniels & Raiders, Says Ex-Coach

Legendary QB Could Unretire to Join Josh McDaniels & Raiders, Says Ex-Coach

Proposed Trade for All-Pro CB Makes Raiders Secondary ‘Legitimately Scary’

Proposed Trade for All-Pro CB Makes Raiders Secondary ‘Legitimately Scary’

Lakers Could Land MVP Candidate in Blockbuster Anthony Davis Swap: Exec

Lakers Could Land MVP Candidate in Blockbuster Anthony Davis Swap: Exec

Raiders’ Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Josh McDaniels Hire

Raiders’ Derek Carr Breaks Silence on Josh McDaniels Hire