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 Sign Veteran Defensive Lineman Days After Release

Raiders Sign Veteran Defensive Lineman Days After Release

Raiders Rookie LB Breaks Rank, Calls out Teammates Over Slump

Raiders Rookie LB Breaks Rank, Calls out Teammates Over Slump

Teams Interested in Talen Horton-Tucker: 3 Best Trade Packages for Lakers

Teams Interested in Talen Horton-Tucker: 3 Best Trade Packages for Lakers

Rich Bisaccia on Marcus Mariota Playing Time: ‘There’s Been Conversation’

Rich Bisaccia on Marcus Mariota Playing Time: ‘There’s Been Conversation’

Raiders Could Sign Emerging Star in Falcons Starting LB, Says Analyst

Raiders Could Sign Emerging Star in Falcons Starting LB, Says Analyst

Charles Woodson Sends Blunt Message to Raiders & Derek Carr

Charles Woodson Sends Blunt Message to Raiders & Derek Carr

Lakers Linked to Trade for Pricey Pistons Star: Report

Lakers Linked to Trade for Pricey Pistons Star: Report

Raiders Linked to 2 Super Bowl Winning Head Coaches by Insider

Raiders Linked to 2 Super Bowl Winning Head Coaches by Insider

Insider Gives Eye-Opening Update on Derek Carr’s Raiders Future

Insider Gives Eye-Opening Update on Derek Carr’s Raiders Future

Raiders Sign LB to Active Roster, Cut Veteran DL

Raiders Sign LB to Active Roster, Cut Veteran DL

Star OSU WR Pegged as Raiders’ Top Target in Draft

Star OSU WR Pegged as Raiders’ Top Target in Draft

LeBron James Reacts to Lakers HBO Series Amid Rumors of Controversy

LeBron James Reacts to Lakers HBO Series Amid Rumors of Controversy

Raiders QB Listed as a Top Trade Option This Offseason, per Analyst

Raiders QB Listed as a Top Trade Option This Offseason, per Analyst

Recently Signed Raiders LB Suggests This Will Be Last Season in NFL

Recently Signed Raiders LB Suggests This Will Be Last Season in NFL

Bradley Beal Sounds off on Russell Westbrook-Lakers Trade

Bradley Beal Sounds off on Russell Westbrook-Lakers Trade

Ex-Raiders Coach Lands Head Job With College Team: Report

Ex-Raiders Coach Lands Head Job With College Team: Report

Analyst Pleads With Raiders to Bench Defensive Starter Against Chiefs

Analyst Pleads With Raiders to Bench Defensive Starter Against Chiefs

Insider Links Raiders to Star College Coach Who Has Ties to Team

Insider Links Raiders to Star College Coach Who Has Ties to Team

Jerry Rice Responds to Davante Adams-Raiders Rumors: ‘Oh My God’

Jerry Rice Responds to Davante Adams-Raiders Rumors: ‘Oh My God’

Raiders Sign 2 Key Players to Big Contract Extensions

Raiders Sign 2 Key Players to Big Contract Extensions

Raiders Cut Former Pro Bowl DB to Make Room for New LB

Raiders Cut Former Pro Bowl DB to Make Room for New LB

Raiders’ Denzel Perryman Has Strong Response to Maxx Crosby Claim

Raiders’ Denzel Perryman Has Strong Response to Maxx Crosby Claim

Bulls Poach Former Lottery Pick From Lakers G League Team: Report

Bulls Poach Former Lottery Pick From Lakers G League Team: Report

Jerry Rice Picks Tim Brown to Take Over as Next Raiders Head Coach

Jerry Rice Picks Tim Brown to Take Over as Next Raiders Head Coach

Raiders Re-Sign Fan Favorite Linebacker

Raiders Re-Sign Fan Favorite Linebacker

Josh Jacobs Claps Back at Rumor: ‘Lawyers About to Have a Field Day’

Josh Jacobs Claps Back at Rumor: ‘Lawyers About to Have a Field Day’

Proposed Trade Deals 3 Lakers Guards for Standout Pacers Forward & More

Proposed Trade Deals 3 Lakers Guards for Standout Pacers Forward & More

Insider Urges Raiders to Draft QB in 1st Round: ‘Rich Man’s Jordan Love’

Insider Urges Raiders to Draft QB in 1st Round: ‘Rich Man’s Jordan Love’

Raiders Next Head Coach? Championship Winning College Coach Attends Game

Raiders Next Head Coach? Championship Winning College Coach Attends Game

Lakers Legend Rips LeBron Over Recent Antics: ‘It Doesn’t Make Sense’

Lakers Legend Rips LeBron Over Recent Antics: ‘It Doesn’t Make Sense’