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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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Malik Nabers (New York Giants prospect) 8 dives for a ball as the LSU Tigers take on Texas A&M in Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, November 25, 2023.
2023-11-29

Giants select dynamic WR in latest mock draft

The New York Giants currently hold the sixth-overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft following their Week 12 win over…
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (26) celebrates a Giants touchdown during the first half against the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium
2023-11-28

Are the Giants in the playoff hunt?

Following their Week 12 win over the New England Patriots, the New York Giants are 4-8 and — somehow —…
New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden (41) waves to fans after the Las Vegas Raiders defeated the Giants 30-6 at Allegiant Stadium
2023-11-28

Giants: 3 emerging players to build around

This season hasn’t lived up to expectations for the New York Giants as they sit in third place in the…
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen speaks to the press at the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium
2023-11-27

Giants GM wouldn’t rule out drafting a QB in the 1st round

The New York Giants have a crucial decision to make this offseason regarding the quarterback position. Daniel Jones is out…
New York Giants safety Xavier McKinney (29) celebrates with running back Saquon Barkley (26) after a New England Patriots missed field goal during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium
2023-11-27

Giants’ Xavier McKinney bouncing back amidst criticisms this season

The New York Giants’ defense has been the center of controversy in recent weeks. This week, defensive coordinator Wink Martindale…
New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) throws the ball during the first half against the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium
2023-11-26

Takeaways from Giants’ ugly win over the Patriots

The New York Giants earned their third win of the season on Sunday afternoon, improving their record to 4-8 after…
new york giants, dexter lawrence
2023-11-26

Giants to be without star DL Dexter Lawrence in Week 12

The New York Giants are taking on the New England Patriots this afternoon in a Week 12 matchup at MetLife…
New York Giants safety Isaiah Simmons (19) celebrates while scoring a touchdown on an interception of Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell (14) in the final minute during the fourth quarter at FedExField
2023-11-25

The Giants finally have depth in their linebacker corps

The New York Giants have had a weak linebacker corps for years. After fans had to endure losing seasons with…
Washington Commanders tight end Logan Thomas (82) fumbles on a tackle by New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden (41) and Giants cornerback Cor'Dale Flott (28) during the first quarter at FedExField
2023-11-24

Giants’ 2nd-year cornerback developing into a cornerstone piece

The New York Giants have had troubles in the secondary all season long. Injuries have plagued them at the cornerback…
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen looks on during day two of training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility
2023-11-24

Giants could wind up with 3 picks inside the top 50 in 2024 NFL Draft

The New York Giants are 3-8 and barrelling toward a top pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. After making a…