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

Doctor Offers Concerning Insight on Injury to Raiders TE Darren Waller

Doctor Offers Concerning Insight on Injury to Raiders TE Darren Waller

Raiders QB Derek Carr Has Strong Words for Davante Adams

Raiders QB Derek Carr Has Strong Words for Davante Adams

Ex-Teammate Claps Back at LeBron James Criticism: ‘That’s a Damn Lie’

Ex-Teammate Claps Back at LeBron James Criticism: ‘That’s a Damn Lie’

Damon Arnette Drops First Comments Since Raiders Release

Damon Arnette Drops First Comments Since Raiders Release

Lakers Predicted to Be Among Most Active at Trade Deadline, per Insider

Lakers Predicted to Be Among Most Active at Trade Deadline, per Insider

Amari Cooper Has Admission About Why Raiders Traded Him

Amari Cooper Has Admission About Why Raiders Traded Him

LeBron James Hilariously Jabs Kyle Kuzma: ‘Ain’t No F***Ing Way’

LeBron James Hilariously Jabs Kyle Kuzma: ‘Ain’t No F***Ing Way’

Rich Bisaccia Sounds off on Giving Marcus Mariota More Playing Time

Rich Bisaccia Sounds off on Giving Marcus Mariota More Playing Time

NBA Comes to Decision on Suspensions for LeBron James & Isaiah Stewart

NBA Comes to Decision on Suspensions for LeBron James & Isaiah Stewart

Video of Lakers’ Carmelo Anthony Clowning Pistons Player Goes Viral

Video of Lakers’ Carmelo Anthony Clowning Pistons Player Goes Viral

Derek Carr Sends Blunt Message: ’20 Years of This Crap Is Enough’

Derek Carr Sends Blunt Message: ’20 Years of This Crap Is Enough’

Raiders Fans Call for QB Change After Derek Carr’s Performance vs. Bengals

Raiders Fans Call for QB Change After Derek Carr’s Performance vs. Bengals

Insider Offers Bleak Insight on Possible Lakers Trade of Russell Westbrook

Insider Offers Bleak Insight on Possible Lakers Trade of Russell Westbrook

Raiders Blasted for ‘Most Boneheaded Decision’ of 2021

Raiders Blasted for ‘Most Boneheaded Decision’ of 2021

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Breaks Silence on Henry Ruggs Situation

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Breaks Silence on Henry Ruggs Situation

Raiders Cut Veteran Wide Receiver, Former Draft Pick

Raiders Cut Veteran Wide Receiver, Former Draft Pick

Raiders’ Darren Waller Delivers Strong Statement on Lack of Targets

Raiders’ Darren Waller Delivers Strong Statement on Lack of Targets

Former Raiders Starting Pass Rusher Signs With Bears, Rejoins Khalil Mack

Former Raiders Starting Pass Rusher Signs With Bears, Rejoins Khalil Mack

Lakers Rumors: Giannis Hints That He Could Leave Bucks in Future

Lakers Rumors: Giannis Hints That He Could Leave Bucks in Future

Raiders Sign Former Chargers, Jaguars WR With 4.36 Speed

Raiders Sign Former Chargers, Jaguars WR With 4.36 Speed

Kenyan Drake Blunt on Raiders Skid: ‘You Need to Find Another Profession’

Kenyan Drake Blunt on Raiders Skid: ‘You Need to Find Another Profession’

Raiders Sign Ex-Lions DL, Send Rookie DB to IR

Raiders Sign Ex-Lions DL, Send Rookie DB to IR

Ex-Raider Considered Retirement After ‘Almost’ Dying Last Season

Ex-Raider Considered Retirement After ‘Almost’ Dying Last Season

Raiders Work out Former Jets Starting DB & 3 Defensive Linemen

Raiders Work out Former Jets Starting DB & 3 Defensive Linemen

DeMar DeRozan Has Strong Words for Lakers Star Russell Westbrook

DeMar DeRozan Has Strong Words for Lakers Star Russell Westbrook

Lakers Sign Rookie Guard, Waive Veteran Forward

Lakers Sign Rookie Guard, Waive Veteran Forward

3 Free Agents for Raiders to Consider to Help Save Season

3 Free Agents for Raiders to Consider to Help Save Season

Tim Brown Shares Reality for Raiders Players Dealing With Tragedy

Tim Brown Shares Reality for Raiders Players Dealing With Tragedy

Raiders Pro Bowler & Team Captain Called on to Retire After Season

Raiders Pro Bowler & Team Captain Called on to Retire After Season

‘Ridiculous’ Trade Proposal Has Lakers Land Pistons Star for 2 Players

‘Ridiculous’ Trade Proposal Has Lakers Land Pistons Star for 2 Players