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 Have Reached a Settlement With Former Head Coach Jon Gruden

Raiders Have Reached a Settlement With Former Head Coach Jon Gruden

Ex-Raiders WR Will Snead Quickly Signs With New Team After Getting Cut

Ex-Raiders WR Will Snead Quickly Signs With New Team After Getting Cut

Lakers’ Malik Monk Makes Bold Proclamation About Ability

Lakers’ Malik Monk Makes Bold Proclamation About Ability

Raiders ‘Must Consider Trading’ for Jets Star DB, per Analyst

Raiders ‘Must Consider Trading’ for Jets Star DB, per Analyst

Josh Jacobs Accuses Raiders Coach of Lying About Injury

Josh Jacobs Accuses Raiders Coach of Lying About Injury

Lakers Urged to Go After 5-Time All-Star if Bought Out

Lakers Urged to Go After 5-Time All-Star if Bought Out

Raiders Cut Veteran Wide Receiver After Release Request

Raiders Cut Veteran Wide Receiver After Release Request

Raiders Called on to Trade 3rd Round Pick to Acquire Giants Pro Bowl TE

Raiders Called on to Trade 3rd Round Pick to Acquire Giants Pro Bowl TE

Analyst Rips Dwight Howard: ‘You Are Lucky to Be in This League’

Analyst Rips Dwight Howard: ‘You Are Lucky to Be in This League’

Raiders Sign Marcus Mariota’s College Teammate, Ex-Bears Starting Center

Raiders Sign Marcus Mariota’s College Teammate, Ex-Bears Starting Center

Raiders Sign Former 49ers Tight End to Active Roster

Raiders Sign Former 49ers Tight End to Active Roster

Derek Carr Reached Absurd & Historic Statistical Feat Against Eagles

Derek Carr Reached Absurd & Historic Statistical Feat Against Eagles

Raiders’ Rich Bisaccia Sends Definitive Message on Derek Carr

Raiders’ Rich Bisaccia Sends Definitive Message on Derek Carr

Key Details Emerge on Injuries to Darren Waller & Josh Jacobs

Key Details Emerge on Injuries to Darren Waller & Josh Jacobs

Raiders’ Derek Carr Stirs Controversy With Latest Jon Gruden Comments

Raiders’ Derek Carr Stirs Controversy With Latest Jon Gruden Comments

Ex-Lakers Guard Lands With G League Team After NBA Return Attempt

Ex-Lakers Guard Lands With G League Team After NBA Return Attempt

Insider Proposes Raiders Trade Draft Pick to Bring Back Former Starter

Insider Proposes Raiders Trade Draft Pick to Bring Back Former Starter

Magic Johnson Blasts Anthony Davis & Dwight Howard Over Sideline Fight

Magic Johnson Blasts Anthony Davis & Dwight Howard Over Sideline Fight

Raiders’ Johnathan Abram Delivers Strong Statement on Derrick Henry

Raiders’ Johnathan Abram Delivers Strong Statement on Derrick Henry

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick Pegged as Trade Target for Titans

Former Raiders 1st Round Pick Pegged as Trade Target for Titans

Jon Gruden Breaks Silence on Resignation in ‘Cryptic’ Interview

Jon Gruden Breaks Silence on Resignation in ‘Cryptic’ Interview

Lakers Legend Takes Shot at ‘Role Player’ Russell Westbrook

Lakers Legend Takes Shot at ‘Role Player’ Russell Westbrook

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Appears to Diss Jon Gruden’s Sideline Behavior

Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Appears to Diss Jon Gruden’s Sideline Behavior

Trade Proposal Deals Raiders’ Marcus Mariota to Steelers for Pro Bowl CB

Trade Proposal Deals Raiders’ Marcus Mariota to Steelers for Pro Bowl CB

Analyst Pegs Jets Lineman as ‘Ideal Trade Target’ for Raiders

Analyst Pegs Jets Lineman as ‘Ideal Trade Target’ for Raiders

Raiders Had ‘Frustration’ With How Jon Gruden Used Key FA Signing: Report

Raiders Had ‘Frustration’ With How Jon Gruden Used Key FA Signing: Report

Texans Poach Raiders Rookie Lineman off Practice Squad

Texans Poach Raiders Rookie Lineman off Practice Squad

Fans Lament Lakers Trading for Russell Westbrook Over Kings Star

Fans Lament Lakers Trading for Russell Westbrook Over Kings Star

Raiders Sign Massive Former Seahawks Starting OL Fresh off Suspension

Raiders Sign Massive Former Seahawks Starting OL Fresh off Suspension

Kyle Kuzma Shades Lakers After Winless Start in Now-Deleted Post

Kyle Kuzma Shades Lakers After Winless Start in Now-Deleted Post