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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Sep 22, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins (27) gains yardage against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the third quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Barry Reeger-Imagn Images
2024-10-05

3 adjustments the Chargers need to make during their bye week

The Los Angeles Chargers are getting some much-needed rest this week. After a 2-2 start to the season, the Chargers…
Sep 8, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (17) is stopped by Los Angeles Chargers safety Alohi Gilman (32) after a compete pass in the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
2024-10-05

Could the Chargers pull off a blockbuster trade for rival’s elite wideout?

The Los Angeles Chargers’ offense has gone stagnant after a hot start to the season despite the team’s ability to…
Aug 24, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants center John Michael Schmitz Jr. (61) after the game at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2024-10-05

Giants’ 2nd-year center is taking that next step this season

The New York Giants’ offensive line has taken major strides this season after years of being among the NFL’s worst…
Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants safety Tyler Nubin (31) warms up before a game against the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
2024-10-05

Giants’ reliable rookie safety has been filling big shoes

There are a few positives to take away for the New York Giants despite their 1-3 start to the season.…
Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (3) enters the field before a game against the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
2024-10-04

Giants coach disappointed with top cornerback’s lack of effort

New York Giants second-year cornerback Deonte Banks has struggled this season. He’s serving as the team’s top cornerback, covering some…
Sep 7, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4)(New York Giants prospect) throws during pregame warmups before a game against the South Florida Bulls at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images
2024-10-04

Giants take elite dual-threat Alabama quarterback in 2025 mock draft

The New York Giants could be back in the market for a quarterback next offseason as the team’s 1-3 start…
Sep 22, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) catches a pass during the third quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory Credit: Scott Galvin-Imagn Images
2024-10-03

Giants’ safety valve receiver could play key role in Week 5

The New York Giants will likely be without rookie superstar wide receiver Malik Nabers in Week 5. Nabers is still…
Jul 24, 2024; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen talks to media before the start of training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2024-10-03

Giants’ GM seems ‘relatively safe’ from firing despite team’s losing

The New York Giants’ season is off to a disastrous start once again as they sit at 1-3 through the…
New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (29) is shown just before the first preseason game of the season, Thursday, August 8 2024, in East Rutherford.
2024-10-03

Giants’ explosive rookie running back could play expanded role in Week 5

The New York Giants are dealing with injuries on the offensive side of the ball as they prepare for their…
Sep 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) is helped off the field after an injury during the fourth quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
2024-10-03

Giants’ star wide receiver ‘seems like a longshot’ to play in Week 5

The New York Giants seem likely to be without rookie sensation Malik Nabers for their upcoming Week 5 matchup with…