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

Pro Bowler Admits Raiders Were No. 1 Team He Didn’t Want to Get Drafted By

Pro Bowler Admits Raiders Were No. 1 Team He Didn’t Want to Get Drafted By

Derek Carr’s Contract Extension Asking Price From Raiders Leaked: Report

Derek Carr’s Contract Extension Asking Price From Raiders Leaked: Report

Raiders a Viable Landing Spot for Top-5 Deep Threat WR in NFL

Raiders a Viable Landing Spot for Top-5 Deep Threat WR in NFL

Ex-Laker Kyle Kuzma Responds to Viral LeBron James Request

Ex-Laker Kyle Kuzma Responds to Viral LeBron James Request

Raiders Hire Former Pro Bowler & Super Bowl Champ to Coaching Staff

Raiders Hire Former Pro Bowler & Super Bowl Champ to Coaching Staff

Analyst Believes Raiders Could Swap Top CB for Former DPOY

Analyst Believes Raiders Could Swap Top CB for Former DPOY

Raiders’ Darren Waller Looks Tiny Next to LeBron James in Super Bowl Pic

Raiders’ Darren Waller Looks Tiny Next to LeBron James in Super Bowl Pic

Lakers Could Still Land Former All-Star in Free Agency, Says Analyst

Lakers Could Still Land Former All-Star in Free Agency, Says Analyst

Raiders Have Already Come to Decision on Derek Carr’s Future: Report

Raiders Have Already Come to Decision on Derek Carr’s Future: Report

Ex-Raiders QB Stirs Controversy With Joe Burrow Comments in Viral Clip

Ex-Raiders QB Stirs Controversy With Joe Burrow Comments in Viral Clip

Raiders Move on From Tom Cable & Greg Olson, Hire New OC & OL Coach

Raiders Move on From Tom Cable & Greg Olson, Hire New OC & OL Coach

Raiders Bring Back Former Defensive Coordinator to Patrick Graham’s Staff

Raiders Bring Back Former Defensive Coordinator to Patrick Graham’s Staff

Raiders Predicted to Trade QB to Reigning Champs in ‘Boldest’ Roster Move

Raiders Predicted to Trade QB to Reigning Champs in ‘Boldest’ Roster Move

Raiders’ Mark Davis Shares Strong Reaction to Cliff Branch News

Raiders’ Mark Davis Shares Strong Reaction to Cliff Branch News

Suns Guard Rips Lakers as ‘Worst Team in the West’

Suns Guard Rips Lakers as ‘Worst Team in the West’

Beloved Raiders Coach Retiring From NFL, Maxx Crosby Reacts: Report

Beloved Raiders Coach Retiring From NFL, Maxx Crosby Reacts: Report

Raiders Named Fit for Pro Bowl WR: ‘Might Be the Perfect Landing Spot’

Raiders Named Fit for Pro Bowl WR: ‘Might Be the Perfect Landing Spot’

Analyst Urges LeBron to Ditch Lakers, Proposes Trade for Younger Star

Analyst Urges LeBron to Ditch Lakers, Proposes Trade for Younger Star

Derek Carr’s Brother Leaks QB’s Feelings on Raiders HC Josh McDaniels

Derek Carr’s Brother Leaks QB’s Feelings on Raiders HC Josh McDaniels

Wild Scenario Sees Superstar Traded From Lakers Only to Sign With New Team

Wild Scenario Sees Superstar Traded From Lakers Only to Sign With New Team

Jon Gruden Floated as Reclamation Project for Elite College Program

Jon Gruden Floated as Reclamation Project for Elite College Program

LeBron James’ Blunt Comments on Lakers Heats Up Speculation

LeBron James’ Blunt Comments on Lakers Heats Up Speculation

Raiders QB Named Possible Replacement for 10-Time Pro Bowler if Traded

Raiders QB Named Possible Replacement for 10-Time Pro Bowler if Traded

Lakers Trade Target Responds to Recruitment Efforts From TikTok Model

Lakers Trade Target Responds to Recruitment Efforts From TikTok Model

Raiders Predicted to Sign DPOY Candidate, All-Pro DB in Free Agency

Raiders Predicted to Sign DPOY Candidate, All-Pro DB in Free Agency

Raiders Make Final Call on Rich Bisaccia’s Replacement on Coaching Staff

Raiders Make Final Call on Rich Bisaccia’s Replacement on Coaching Staff

Lakers’ LeBron James Issues Telling Statement on NBA Trade Deadline

Lakers’ LeBron James Issues Telling Statement on NBA Trade Deadline

Insider Reveals if Raiders Ever Actually Had Interest in Jim Harbaugh

Insider Reveals if Raiders Ever Actually Had Interest in Jim Harbaugh

Raiders 1st Round Draft Bust Named ‘Under-the-Radar’ Trade Candidate

Raiders 1st Round Draft Bust Named ‘Under-the-Radar’ Trade Candidate

Proposal Has Lakers Trading 2 Bad Contracts for ‘Perfect Fit’ Guard

Proposal Has Lakers Trading 2 Bad Contracts for ‘Perfect Fit’ Guard