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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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Nov 18, 2023; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Purdue Boilermakers running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (New York Giants) (3) runs with the ball against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports
2024-04-27

Giants add running back depth with Purdue’s Tyrone Tracy in Round 5

The New York Giants added depth to their backfield in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting Purdue…
Nov 4, 2023; College Park, Maryland, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions tight end Theo Johnson (New York Giants) (84) reacts after catching a shovel pass for a touchdown during the first half against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
2024-04-27

Giants draft athletic tight end Theo Johnson with Darren Waller still mulling retirement

The New York Giants added another playmaker in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, selecting Penn State tight…
Tennessee Volunteers running back Jaylen Wright (New York Giants prospect) (0) dodges Kentucky Wildcats defensive back Andru Phillips (23) to strike first with a Volunteer touchdown early in the first quarter Saturday in Lexington. Oct. 28, 2023.
2024-04-27

Giants: Top 3 targets entering Day 3 of the NFL Draft

The New York Giants addressed a few major positions of need through the first two days of the 2024 NFL…
Sep 30, 2023; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Kentucky Wildcats defensive back Andru Phillips (23) (New York Giants) celebrates an incomplete pass intended for Florida Gators wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (1) during the second quarter at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports, new york giants
2024-04-26

Giants add cornerback talent in third round with Kentucky’s Andru Phillips

The New York Giants are adding more talent to their secondary, selecting Kentucky cornerback Andru Phillips with the No. 70…
Aug 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers defensive back Tyler Nubin (New York Giants) (27) celebrates a stop against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the fourth quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports
2024-04-26

Giants draft safety Tyler Nubin in Round 2 as Xavier McKinney replacement

The New York Giants selected Minnesota safety Tyler Nubin No. 47 overall in the second round of the 2024 NFL…
Tigers wide receiver Malik Nabers poses after being selected by the New York Giants as the No. 6 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
2024-04-26

How Malik Nabers will transform the Giants’ offense

The New York Giants took one of the NFL Draft’s top playmakers on Thursday night, selecting LSU wide receiver Malik…
American quarterback Spencer Rattler of South Carolina (2) throws the ball during practice for the American team at Hancock Whitney Stadium (New York Giants draft prospect)
2024-04-26

Giants: Top 3 targets entering Day 2 of the NFL Draft

The New York Giants still have plenty of holes to fill entering Day 2 of the 2024 NFL Draft. They…
LSU Tigers wide receiver Malik Nabers (New York Giants)
2024-04-25

Giants draft game-changing wide receiver with No. 6 overall pick

Despite speculation about a potential trade-up for a quarterback, the New York Giants stoot pat with the No. 6 overall…
North Carolina Tar Heels quarterback Drake Maye (10) (New York Giants prospect)
2024-04-25

Giants reportedly negotiating with Patriots for No. 3 pick in the draft

The New York Giants are reportedly looking to make a splash in the first round of tonight’s 2024 NFL Draft.…
NCAA Football: CFP National Championship-Washington at Michigan, new york giants
2024-04-25

NFL Draft Best Bets: First-Round Flyers and Player Props

The 2024 NFL Draft is finally here, kicking off at 8 pm EST on Thursday night! While the NFL Draft…