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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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new york giants, kayvon thibodeaux
2023-09-09

Giants’ rising star pass-rusher will be an X-factor in Week 1

The New York Giants expect big things from second-year pass-rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux. After being selected with the fifth overall pick…
new york giants, daniel jones
2023-09-08

Giants: Daniel Jones needs to change the narrative in Week 1

The New York Giants need their franchise quarterback to deliver in Week 1. With a crucial divisional matchup to kick…
New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate (15) celebrates his one-handed catch at the one-yard line in the first half
2023-09-08

Former Giants WR trashes ‘overhyped’ Cowboys ahead of Week 1 matchup

The New York Giants are opening the season as 3.5-point underdogs against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1 despite being at home…
deandre hopkins, giants
2023-09-07

Giants shunned All-Pro wide receiver who had free agency interest

The New York Giants added loads of firepower to their offense this offseason, but they could have potentially added even…
daniel jones, new york giants
2023-09-07

Giants feeling a ‘sense of urgency’ to finally beat the Cowboys in Week 1

The New York Giants are sick and tired of losing to the Dallas Cowboys. It’s been a long time since…
New York Giants safety Jason Pinnock (27) intercepts a pass from Detroit Lions quarterback Nate Sudfeld (10) during the first half of a preseason game in Detroit on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023.
2023-09-07

Giants players banking on breakout from 3rd-year safety

The New York Giants have a new starter on the back end of their defense this season with Jason Pinnock…
saquon barkley, new york giants
2023-09-07

Giants: Saquon Barkley feels the need to ‘prove it’ in 2023

The New York Giants signed superstar RB Saquon Barkley to a one-year contract extension this offseason after failing to come…
New York Giants, Darius Slayton
2023-09-06

Do the Giants have a dark horse 1,000-yard receiver in their lineup?

The New York Giants added a dynamic receiving weapon to their offense this offseason, acquiring TE Darren Waller via trade…
nyg, Giants, New York Giants, Xavier McKinney
2023-09-06

Giants star safety entering make-or-break season in 2023

The New York Giants‘ secondary is led by standout safety Xavier McKinney. Entering the final year of his contract, McKinney…
syndication: the record, new york giants, darren waller
2023-09-05

Giants: 3 new additions who can make the difference in Week 1

The New York Giants fortified their roster this offseason, adding new talent on both sides of the ball. In recent…