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

NFL World Reacts to Amari Cooper Signing With Raiders

NFL World Reacts to Amari Cooper Signing With Raiders

Former First-Round Pick WR & Pro Bowler Among 18 Raiders Roster Cuts

Former First-Round Pick WR & Pro Bowler Among 18 Raiders Roster Cuts

Raiders Make Firm Decision on Surprise Trade Request From Important Starter

Raiders Make Firm Decision on Surprise Trade Request From Important Starter

LeBron James’ Camp Leaks True Feelings on Possible Lakers Trade

LeBron James’ Camp Leaks True Feelings on Possible Lakers Trade

Insider Pitches Trade That Has Raiders Land Bills QB to Replace Aidan O’Connell

Insider Pitches Trade That Has Raiders Land Bills QB to Replace Aidan O’Connell

Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr Calls out Browns for Shedeur Sanders Move

Ex-Raiders QB Derek Carr Calls out Browns for Shedeur Sanders Move

Raiders Called on to Add Dual Threat QB With Vegas Ties Amid Injury News

Raiders Called on to Add Dual Threat QB With Vegas Ties Amid Injury News

Raiders Projected to Release Speedy Former Pro Bowler Before Season

Raiders Projected to Release Speedy Former Pro Bowler Before Season

Lakers Predicted to Trade LeBron James to Ex-Team, Land $197 Million All-Star

Lakers Predicted to Trade LeBron James to Ex-Team, Land $197 Million All-Star

Former Raiders All-Pro Makes Case for Why Vegas Needs to Trade for Star DE

Former Raiders All-Pro Makes Case for Why Vegas Needs to Trade for Star DE

Luka Doncic & Nikola Jokic Stir Lakers Rumors With Interaction at Game

Luka Doncic & Nikola Jokic Stir Lakers Rumors With Interaction at Game

Raiders Predicted to Cut Loose Promising Former Starting RB

Raiders Predicted to Cut Loose Promising Former Starting RB

Raiders Named ‘Dream’ Destination for Young QB Pete Carroll Is a Fan Of

Raiders Named ‘Dream’ Destination for Young QB Pete Carroll Is a Fan Of

Raiders Legend Predicts Vegas to Cut Ties With $11 Million Free Agent Signee

Raiders Legend Predicts Vegas to Cut Ties With $11 Million Free Agent Signee

Lakers May Have Different Head Coach if Mark Walter Was Owner Before: Insider

Lakers May Have Different Head Coach if Mark Walter Was Owner Before: Insider

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell in Danger of Losing Job to Rookie: Insider

Raiders QB Aidan O’Connell in Danger of Losing Job to Rookie: Insider

Raiders May Be Perfect Trade Partner for Explosive QB in Need of Development

Raiders May Be Perfect Trade Partner for Explosive QB in Need of Development

Lakers & Rob Pelinka Slammed in Offseason Team Rankings

Lakers & Rob Pelinka Slammed in Offseason Team Rankings

ESPN Makes Exciting Prediction About Raiders’ 2025 Season

ESPN Makes Exciting Prediction About Raiders’ 2025 Season

Raiders Predicted to Part Ways With Speedy Former First-Round Pick

Raiders Predicted to Part Ways With Speedy Former First-Round Pick

Ex-Lakers Forward Saying Goodbye to NBA to Sign With European Team

Ex-Lakers Forward Saying Goodbye to NBA to Sign With European Team

Raiders Told to Give up on 2025 Season Before It Starts

Raiders Told to Give up on 2025 Season Before It Starts

Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Puts NFL on Notice With Strong Statement

Raiders RB Ashton Jeanty Puts NFL on Notice With Strong Statement

Raiders Dealt Harsh Reality Regarding WR Room

Raiders Dealt Harsh Reality Regarding WR Room

Wild 5-Team Trade Pitch Has Lakers Swap LeBron James for $175 Million Megastar

Wild 5-Team Trade Pitch Has Lakers Swap LeBron James for $175 Million Megastar

Raiders Predicted to Add ‘Ultimate Dual-Threat’ QB to Replace Geno Smith

Raiders Predicted to Add ‘Ultimate Dual-Threat’ QB to Replace Geno Smith

Insider Projects Lakers to Sign Emerging Star Guard to $30+ Million Contract

Insider Projects Lakers to Sign Emerging Star Guard to $30+ Million Contract

Raiders Named Fit for 6-Foot-4 Pro Bowl CB With Ties to Pete Carroll

Raiders Named Fit for 6-Foot-4 Pro Bowl CB With Ties to Pete Carroll

Lakers Get News on Promising Young Player After Eyebrow-Raising Injury

Lakers Get News on Promising Young Player After Eyebrow-Raising Injury

Richie Incognito Sends Strong Message on Jackson Powers-Johnson

Richie Incognito Sends Strong Message on Jackson Powers-Johnson