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About Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is the COO of Empire Sports Media and the host of Fireside Giants, a New York Giants podcast.
Anthony digitally reports on the New York Giants, covering the team with in-depth analysis, creative storytelling, and entertaining written features on a daily basis.
Anthony was raised on Long Island, New York before relocating to West Palm Beach, Florida and graduating from Stetson University in DeLand, Florida.
Anthony is a die-hard, life-long Giants fan and has been with ESM since 2018. You can follow Anthony on X: @Anthony_Rivardo

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Kayvon Thibodeaux, NFL: New York Giants Training Camp
2026-03-02

Report: Giants are ‘actively exploring trade options’ for Kayvon Thibodeaux ahead of free agency

Kayvon Thibodeaux could be on the move, as SNY's Connor Hughes reports the Giants are "actively" exploring a trade. But…
eric stokes, NFL: New York Giants at Las Vegas Raiders
2026-02-28

Giants projected to sign blazing-fast Raiders CB Eric Stokes in free agency

ESPN’s Aaron Schatz names Raiders CB Eric Stokes a top free-agent target for the Giants. See why he is a…
Jeremiyah Love, giants, NCAA Football: Syracuse at Notre Dame
2026-02-27

Giants could reportedly spend big on a running back this offseason or draft Jeremiyah Love

As the Giants head into the 2026 offseason, the roster transformation under John Harbaugh is focusing in on the ground…
Kayvon Thibodeaux, NFL: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants
2026-02-27

Report: Giants could fetch late Day 2, early Day 3 pick in Kayvon Thibodeaux trade

ESPN reports the Giants could trade Kayvon Thibodeaux for a late Day 2 pick. See why his $14.75M cap hit…
Joe Schoen, Giants, NFL: Scouting Combine
2026-02-26

Giants’ Joe Schoen ‘has not lost power’ despite Harbaugh-led organizational overhaul

Art Stapleton joins Fireside Giants to reveal that Joe Schoen "has not lost power" despite the arrival of John Harbaugh…
sonny styles, giants, nfl draft
2026-02-25

Ohio State’s ‘special’ LB Sonny Styles is ‘clearly in play’ for Giants with 5th-overall pick in NFL Draft

The New York Giants’ interest in Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles is legitimate. On Wednesday’s episode of the Fireside Giants…
Kayvon Thibodeaux, NFL: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants
2026-02-25

Report: It ‘seems more likely’ the Giants will trade Kayvon Thibodeaux than extend him this offseason

As the rumor mill at the NFL Scouting Combine heats up in Indianapolis, Kayvon Thibodeaux’s future with the New York…
Tyler Linderbaum, Giants, John Harbaugh
2026-02-25

Giants’ prized free-agent target received ‘market-setting’ offer from the Ravens

The Giants want to sign Tyler Linderbaum, but the Ravens are reportedly ready to pay historic money to re-sign him.…
Joe Schoen, giants, NFL: Scouting Combine
2026-02-24

Giants GM Joe Schoen clarifies his role at NFL Scouting Combine amidst ‘relegation’ rumors

Joe Schoen addresses "relegation" rumors at the 2026 NFL Combine, confirming he remains the Giants GM and oversees the entire…
Kayvon Thibodeaux, NFL: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants
2026-02-24

Why the Giants should trade Kayvon Thibodeaux and exploit the deepest edge rusher market in years

Edge rusher is the deepest position in the 2026 offseason. The Giants should trade Thibodeaux, save $15M, and replace him…