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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 quarterback Daniel Jones (8) drops back top pass during the first quarter as Carolina Panthers linebacker Amare Barno (90) pursues at MetLife Stadium
2023-08-20

Giants’ Daniel Jones looked the part of an elite, $40M QB in Preseason Week 2

The New York Giants spent big money at the quarterback position this offseason, signing QB Daniel Jones to a four-year,…
New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger (82) celebrates with New York Giants tight end Darren Waller (12) after catching a touchdown pass against the Carolina Panthers during the first quarter at MetLife Stadium
2023-08-20

How Giants’ new playmaker will propel another player’s breakout

The New York Giants put newly-acquired TE Darren Waller’s abilities on full display during their Week 2 preseason game on…
New York Giants defensive tackle Jordon Riley (95) participates in drills during training camp at the Quest Diagnostics Training Facility
2023-08-19

Giants rookie DL flashing elite potential in the preseason

The New York Giants came away with a win in their second preseason game on Friday as many rookies stood…
The Carolina Panthers vs. the New York Giants in an NFL preseason game at MetLife Stadium. New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) celebrates after throwing a pass for a touchdown in the first quarter
2023-08-18

Giants V Panthers (21-19): Takeaways, standout players

The New York Giants found themselves on the winning end of their Week 2 preseason matchup with the Carolina Panthers.…
daniel jones, saquon barkley, new york giants
2023-08-18

Giants listed as sneaky Super Bowl contender by ESPN analyst

The New York Giants are looking to build off an exciting 2022 season in which they won their first playoff…
evan neal, new york giants
2023-08-18

3 Giants starters who should play in Preseason Week 2

The New York Giants will kick off their second preseason game of 2023 on Friday night at 7 PM EST,…
nfl: los angeles rams at minnesota vikings, anthony barr, new york giants
2023-08-17

Giants host visit with versatile free agent LB

The New York Giants have hosted veteran free agent LB Anthony Barr for a visit as the team prepares for…
New York Giants defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) talks to reporters after the organized team activities (OTA's) at the Giants training center
2023-08-17

Giants star pass-rusher feeling the pressure entering 2nd season

The New York Giants have big expectations for second-year pass-rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux entering the 2023 season. Thibodeux established himself as…
new york giants, adoree' jackson
2023-08-17

Giants veteran CB embracing new role in defense

The New York Giants are making some significant changes to their defense with an influx of new talent forcing them…
Detroit Lions running back Devine Ozigbo (30) runs against New York Giants linebacker Habakkuk Baldonado (45) and New York Giants safety Alex Cook (23) during the second half of a preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit
2023-08-16

Did the Giants uncover a hidden gem with UDFA safety?

The New York Giants may have uncovered a hidden gem with undrafted rookie S Alex Cook. In their first preseason…