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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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Micah McFadden, NFL: New York Giants at Washington Commanders
2025-09-10

Giants’ linebacker to undergo foot surgery after Week 1 injury

The New York Giants will be without starting linebacker Micah McFadden for the foreseeable future. McFadden suffered an injury early…
Micah McFadden, NFL: New York Giants at Washington Commanders
2025-09-09

Giants have major hole at linebacker with Micah McFadden sidelined

The New York Giants’ defense spent most of their Week 1 matchup with the Washington Commanders shorthanded. Starting inside linebacker…
Syndication: The Record, new york giants, darius slayton
2025-09-09

Giants’ Darius Slayton doesn’t want a quarterback change: ‘Not everything is just a 9-1-1 situation’

The New York Giants already have a quarterback controversy brewing after a disappointing Week 1 outing from Russell Wilson and…
Wan'Dale Robinson, NFL: New York Giants at Washington Commanders
2025-09-08

Giants’ Wan’Dale Robinson a lone bright spot in Week 1 as he begins contract year

The New York Giants’ offense was an embarrassing display in Week 1. They failed to reach the end zone despite…
Dexter Lawrence, NFL: New York Giants Training Camp
2025-09-08

Giants’ Dexter Lawrence is refusing to sound any alarms despite Week 1 embarassment: ‘No need for rah rah’

New York Giants fans are, understandably, hitting the panic button after the team’s lopsided Week 1 loss on the road…
Micah McFadden, NFL: New York Giants at Washington Commanders
2025-09-08

Giants’ core linebacker seemingly escaped injury devastation

The New York Giants played the majority of their Week 1 matchup without starting linebacker Micah McFadden in the lineup.…
Malik Nabers, NFL: New York Giants at Washington Commanders
2025-09-08

Giants’ head coach downplays shouting match with Malik Nabers in Week 1

The New York Giants’ Week 1 matchup did not go as planned. Despite a summer filled with positivity and optimism,…
Jaxson Dart, Giants
2025-09-07

Giants’ rookie Jaxson Dart expected to play in Week 1 in a ‘package of plays’

The New York Giants are starting quarterback Russell Wilson to kick off their season in Week 1. But how long…
NFL: New York Giants Training Camp, james hudson
2025-09-06

Giants likely relying on $12M backup investment to step up big in Week 1

It seems unlikely that star left tackle Andrew Thomas will be suiting up for the New York Giants in Week…
Cor'Dale Flott, giants
2025-09-06

Giants came up with interest solution for CB2 position battle

The New York Giants have been sorting through a position battle this summer with the starting cornerback job opposite newcomer…