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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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New York Giants running back Eric Gray (20) returns a punt against the Detroit Lions in the second quarter at Ford Field
2023-08-15

Giants exciting rookie RB developing through special teams

The New York Giants have an exciting rookie RB in Eric Gray who they drafted in the fifth round of…
new york giants, xavier mckinney
2023-08-15

Giants will ‘wait and get through the season’ before negotiating with star safety

The New York Giants took care of business this offseason, signing a few in-house talents to massive contract extensions. QB…
New York Giants safety Dane Belton (24) during training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility.
2023-08-14

Giants 2nd-year safety looking like a breakout candidate this preseason

The New York Giants have been flexing their depth at the safety position this summer as a number of players…
micah mcfadden, new york giants
2023-08-14

Giants: Crucial position battle at LB2 is heating up

The New York Giants have a crucial position battle at the No. 2 LB position heating up after their first…
New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (36) breaks up a pass intended for Detroit Lions wide receiver Chase Cota (88) in the first quarter at Ford Field
2023-08-13

Giants rookie CB has elite debut in Preseason Week 1

The New York Giants spent their first-round pick in this year’s draft on CB Deonte Banks. The Maryland product possesses…
New York Giants defensive tackle Jordon Riley (95) participates in drills during training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility
2023-08-13

Giants may have a steal in late-round rookie DL

The New York Giants entered the 2023 offseason with thin depth on the defensive line. General manager Joe Schoen made…
New York Giants safety Gervarrius Owens (31) somehow got a mouth guard stuck into one of the ventilation holes in his helmet during their game against the Detroit Lions in the second quarter at Ford Field
2023-08-13

Giants may have gem in late-round rookie safety

The New York Giants enjoyed standout performances from a slew of defensive backs in the team’s preseason opener on Friday…
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams (9) reacts to a first down catch against New York Giants cornerback Tre Hawkins III (37) during the first half of a preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit on Friday
2023-08-12

Giants’ late-round rookie cornerback dazzles in preseason debut

The New York Giants may have found a gem in the late rounds of the 2023 NFL Draft. Sixth-round CB…
nfl: preseason-new york giants at detroit lions, isaiah hodgins
2023-08-11

Giants V Lions (21-16): Takeaways, standout players

The New York Giants suffered a disappointing 21–16 defeat at the hands of the Detroit Lions in their 2023 preseason…
New York Giants, Shane Lemeiux
2023-08-11

Giants: 3 players fighting for roster spots in Preseason Week 1

The New York Giants are finally returning to the football field tonight as they kick off their first preseason matchup…