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About Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is the Managing Editor and lead New York Giants Writer/Content Creator for Empire Sports Media. He is a co-host on 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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Oct 6, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (29) rushes against the Seattle Seahawks during the first quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
2024-10-31

Giants’ rookie running back proving to be one of the biggest steals of 2024 NFL Draft

The New York Giants struck gold in this year’s NFL Draft when they added a new explosive playmaker to their…
Garrett Nussmeier, Giants, LSU, NFL Draft
2024-10-31

Giants pick ‘gunslinger’ LSU quarterback in latest PFF mock draft

The New York Giants seem like a team likely to reboot and revamp their quarterback position in the offseason. Between…
Cam Ward, NFL Draft, Giants
2024-10-30

Giants named ‘perfect fit’ for star Miami quarterback prospect

The Daniel Jones era seems to finally be coming to a close for the New York Giants. The sixth-year quarterback…
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor (2) gestures while running on to the field during the second half against the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium
2024-10-28

Giants’ players believe former backup would be starting over Daniel Jones

The New York Giants are dealing with controversy at quarterback. Despite being benched for the fourth quarter in the Giants’…
Quinn Ewers, Giants, Texas, NFL Draft
2024-10-28

Giants draft controversial Texas quarterback in latest 2025 mock draft

A reboot at the quarterback position feels inevitable for the New York Giants in the upcoming 2025 offseason. Daniel Jones…
Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden (41) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
2024-10-27

Giants’ third-year linebacker emerging as under-the-radar star

Several young players have emerged this season on the New York Giants’ defense, transforming the unit into one of the…
Mar 19, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers forward Alexis Lafreniere (13) celebrates his goal during the third period against the Winnipeg Jets at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images
2024-10-25

Rangers reportedly nearing massive extension with rising star winger

The New York Rangers are close to locking in another one of their bright young stars. According to Larry Brooks of…
Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen speaks during a press conference during the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
2024-10-25

Giants general manager might’ve saved his job with one key offseason move

It seems like New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen’s job is safe this season despite the team’s continuous losing…
Oct 13, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) after a incomplete pass against the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
2024-10-24

Giants owner refuses to comment on Daniel Jones’ future amidst benching speculation

The New York Giants have a difficult decision to make regarding the future of their starting quarterback. Daniel Jones has…
Oct 20, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Josh Sweat (19) pass rushes against the New York Giants New York Giants guard Joshua Ezeudu (75) during the first half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2024-10-24

Giants’ offensive line plumets in latest rankings following Week 7 disaster

The New York Giants’ offensive line got off to a solid start this season, seeming to finally turn a corner…