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 Roster Slammed by ESPN Ahead of 2024 Season

Raiders Roster Slammed by ESPN Ahead of 2024 Season

Lakers’ Asking Price for Austin Reaves Trade Revealed: Report

Lakers’ Asking Price for Austin Reaves Trade Revealed: Report

Raiders Predicted to Trade Away Star Team Captain Before Deadline

Raiders Predicted to Trade Away Star Team Captain Before Deadline

Raiders ‘Must Consider’ Signing Ex-Chiefs & 49ers RB: Analyst

Raiders ‘Must Consider’ Signing Ex-Chiefs & 49ers RB: Analyst

Raiders Pushed to Extend 26-Year-Old Breakout Star

Raiders Pushed to Extend 26-Year-Old Breakout Star

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Lakers Send Anthony Davis to Rival

Blockbuster Trade Proposal Has Lakers Send Anthony Davis to Rival

Raiders Told to Reunite With Former $26 Million Sack Leader

Raiders Told to Reunite With Former $26 Million Sack Leader

Raiders’ Christian Wilkins Sends Strong Message Amid Contract Criticism

Raiders’ Christian Wilkins Sends Strong Message Amid Contract Criticism

Lakers Predicted to Lose $36 Million Star in Free Agency

Lakers Predicted to Lose $36 Million Star in Free Agency

Former Raiders DB Reunites With Derek Carr on Saints: Report

Former Raiders DB Reunites With Derek Carr on Saints: Report

Raiders Predicted to Regret Giving out $110 Million Contract to Star Player

Raiders Predicted to Regret Giving out $110 Million Contract to Star Player

Lakers Make Decision on Possible LeBron James Trade to Rival: Report

Lakers Make Decision on Possible LeBron James Trade to Rival: Report

Ex-Raiders 1st-Rounder Signs Contract With Cowboys: Report

Ex-Raiders 1st-Rounder Signs Contract With Cowboys: Report

Raiders Predicted to Add QB Who ‘Has All the Physical Tools’

Raiders Predicted to Add QB Who ‘Has All the Physical Tools’

Raiders Predicted to Cut QB Who Is Son of Former Coach

Raiders Predicted to Cut QB Who Is Son of Former Coach

Rams’ Trade Offer to Raiders for Brock Bowers Revealed

Rams’ Trade Offer to Raiders for Brock Bowers Revealed

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Deal Star Player to Rams for 1st-Round Pick

Proposed Trade Has Raiders Deal Star Player to Rams for 1st-Round Pick

Ex-Raiders Speedy WR Lands Contract With Bears: Report

Ex-Raiders Speedy WR Lands Contract With Bears: Report

Insider Predicts Legendary Guard to Sign Contract With Lakers

Insider Predicts Legendary Guard to Sign Contract With Lakers

Raiders Pushed to Go ‘All in’ on 30-Year-Old 3-Time Pro Bowl QB

Raiders Pushed to Go ‘All in’ on 30-Year-Old 3-Time Pro Bowl QB

Davante Adams Sends Message on Aidan O’Connell Amid Rocky Offensive Start

Davante Adams Sends Message on Aidan O’Connell Amid Rocky Offensive Start

Davante Adams Debuts New Nickname for Raiders Rookie Brock Bowers

Davante Adams Debuts New Nickname for Raiders Rookie Brock Bowers

Antonio Pierce Drops Epic Line About Maxx Crosby & Christian Wilkins

Antonio Pierce Drops Epic Line About Maxx Crosby & Christian Wilkins

6-Time All-Star Could Take Discount to Sign With Lakers: Analyst

6-Time All-Star Could Take Discount to Sign With Lakers: Analyst

Ex-Raiders 1st-Round Pick Lands Cowboys Tryout After 4 Years Away From NFL: Report

Ex-Raiders 1st-Round Pick Lands Cowboys Tryout After 4 Years Away From NFL: Report

Dan Hurley Ripped for Turning Down Lakers: ‘Stand up & Be Bigger’

Dan Hurley Ripped for Turning Down Lakers: ‘Stand up & Be Bigger’

Free Agent Under Consideration by Raiders Retires From NFL

Free Agent Under Consideration by Raiders Retires From NFL

Ex-Raiders Pro Bowler Retires From NFL at 31: Report

Ex-Raiders Pro Bowler Retires From NFL at 31: Report

Raiders Star Maxx Crosby Takes Shot at LeBron James

Raiders Star Maxx Crosby Takes Shot at LeBron James

Raiders Have Made Final Decision on Making ‘Major Veteran Acquisition’

Raiders Have Made Final Decision on Making ‘Major Veteran Acquisition’