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About Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is the COO of Empire Sports Media and the host of 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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nfl: washington commanders at new york giants, jalin hyatt
2023-12-04

The Giants are getting tremendous value out of their rookie draft class

The New York Giants are getting tremendous value from their 2023 rookie draft class this season. This campaign may not…
New York Giants cornerback Cor'Dale Flott (28) and New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton (11) fight for the ball in the 2nd half at MetLife Stadium
2023-12-02

Have the Giants’ found their starting slot cornerback?

The New York Giants have rebuilt their secondary this season, building around their younger talents. Entering the season, one of…
new york giants, evan neal
2023-12-01

Giants: Potential replacements for Evan Neal in the offseason

Evan Neal has not been what the New York Giants expected him to be when they drafted him with the…
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen, left, and head coach Brian Daboll hold a press conference before the first day of training camp at Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford
2023-12-01

The Giants are in a perfect position to rebuild their roster

The New York Giants are wrapping up a disappointing 2023 season. Currently 4-8, Big Blue’s losing record highlights the team’s…
LSU Tigers quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) (New York Giants prospect) during warmups before the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Tiger Stadium
2023-11-30

Giants take exciting QB prospect in latest mock draft

The New York Giants could be in the market for a rookie quarterback this offseason as uncertainty surrounds the future…
New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) throws the ball during the first half against the New England Patriots at MetLife Stadium
2023-11-30

Who should the Giants start at QB after the bye week?

The New York Giants have another decision to make at quarterback. Currently on their bye week, Big Blue will likely…
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…