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 Surprisingly Cut Recent 3rd Round Pick Before Playing Game: Report

Raiders Surprisingly Cut Recent 3rd Round Pick Before Playing Game: Report

Fan Favorite WR Signs With Falcons After 3 Years With Raiders

Fan Favorite WR Signs With Falcons After 3 Years With Raiders

Lakers Had Interest in Bringing Back Big Man Before He Signed Elsewhere

Lakers Had Interest in Bringing Back Big Man Before He Signed Elsewhere

Raiders Sign Ex-Seahawks Veteran Wide Receiver: Report

Raiders Sign Ex-Seahawks Veteran Wide Receiver: Report

Lakers Strike Deal With 3-Time All-NBA Big Man: Report

Lakers Strike Deal With 3-Time All-NBA Big Man: Report

Raiders Create Additional Cap Space With Contract Decision: Report

Raiders Create Additional Cap Space With Contract Decision: Report

Trade Proposal Already Has Lakers Dealing ‘Worst Contract’ for Mavs Star

Trade Proposal Already Has Lakers Dealing ‘Worst Contract’ for Mavs Star

Raiders Sign Ex-Patriots OL, Place 4 Players on Injured Reserve

Raiders Sign Ex-Patriots OL, Place 4 Players on Injured Reserve

Raiders Poach Veteran RB off Washington’s Practice Squad: Report

Raiders Poach Veteran RB off Washington’s Practice Squad: Report

Raiders Strike Deal With Former Pro Bowl & Super Bowl Champion LB: Report

Raiders Strike Deal With Former Pro Bowl & Super Bowl Champion LB: Report

Dwight Howard Shares Strong Thoughts on Lakers Teammate Russell Westbrook

Dwight Howard Shares Strong Thoughts on Lakers Teammate Russell Westbrook

Leaked Design for Raiders Owner Mark Davis’ $14 Million Mansion Goes Viral

Leaked Design for Raiders Owner Mark Davis’ $14 Million Mansion Goes Viral

2 Homegrown Raiders Defensive Backs Sign With New Teams

2 Homegrown Raiders Defensive Backs Sign With New Teams

Marcus Mariota Details Why He Re-Signed With Raiders This Offseason

Marcus Mariota Details Why He Re-Signed With Raiders This Offseason

Raiders Dodge Bullet, Bring Back Exciting Rookie WR on Practice Squad

Raiders Dodge Bullet, Bring Back Exciting Rookie WR on Practice Squad

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Message to New Superstar Klutch Client

Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Message to New Superstar Klutch Client

Raiders Steal Back CB Previously Poached by Giants: Report

Raiders Steal Back CB Previously Poached by Giants: Report

Raiders Urged to Trade for Former DPOY if They Hope to ‘Contend’ in 2021

Raiders Urged to Trade for Former DPOY if They Hope to ‘Contend’ in 2021

Rajon Rondo Addresses Russell Westbrook Team up in 1st Lakers Comments

Rajon Rondo Addresses Russell Westbrook Team up in 1st Lakers Comments

Raiders Veteran WR Requests Release After Taking Less Money to Join Team

Raiders Veteran WR Requests Release After Taking Less Money to Join Team

Raiders Roster: Former 1st Round Pick & Fan Favorite Among Notable Cuts

Raiders Roster: Former 1st Round Pick & Fan Favorite Among Notable Cuts

Raiders Waive Once-Promising Young Cornerback

Raiders Waive Once-Promising Young Cornerback

Raiders Part Ways With Former 1st Round Pick LB: Report

Raiders Part Ways With Former 1st Round Pick LB: Report

Lakers & Rajon Rondo Come to Final Decision on Contract: Report

Lakers & Rajon Rondo Come to Final Decision on Contract: Report

Lakers Interested in 2-Time All-Defensive Big Man if Bought Out: Report

Lakers Interested in 2-Time All-Defensive Big Man if Bought Out: Report

Raiders Predicted to Cut ‘Big Name’ Wide Receiver

Raiders Predicted to Cut ‘Big Name’ Wide Receiver

Agent Hits Raiders’ Jon Gruden: ‘He’s Not Honest With Players’

Agent Hits Raiders’ Jon Gruden: ‘He’s Not Honest With Players’

Former Lakers Draft Pick Linked to Team in Possible Return: Report

Former Lakers Draft Pick Linked to Team in Possible Return: Report

Russell Westbrook’s Lavish Gift to James Harden Goes Viral [LOOK]

Russell Westbrook’s Lavish Gift to James Harden Goes Viral [LOOK]

Recently Cut Raiders DB Quickly Signs With Texans

Recently Cut Raiders DB Quickly Signs With Texans