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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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Kayvon Thibodeaux, Giants
2025-07-26

Giants’ former 1st-round pick making crucial training adjustment in hopes of better season

The New York Giants are waiting for a breakout from former 2022 fifth-overall pick Kayvon Thibodeaux. Through the first three…
Beaux Collins, NFL: New York Giants Training Camp
2025-07-26

Giants’ undrafted rookie wideout could be pushing for a roster spot at training camp

The New York Giants acquired a handful of undrafted rookies this offseason to add depth to their receiving corps. Among…
Jan 8, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal (73) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
2025-07-25

Giants giving former first-round bust ‘every opportunity’ to win starting right guard job

The New York Giants are transitioning former first-round pick Evan Neal from right tackle to guard. After three struggling seasons…
Christian Wilkins, Giants, Jets
2025-07-25

Giants could reunite Dexter Lawrence with a college teammate to create an unstoppable defensive line 

Dexter Lawrence leads the New York Giants’ defensive line as one of the best interior defenders in the NFL. However,…
Thomas Fidone, Giants
2025-07-24

Giants might have found a gem in the seventh round with athletic tight end

The New York Giants added depth to their tight end room this offseason, selecting Thomas Fidone II in the seventh…
Abdul Carter, Giants
2025-07-24

Giants’ new defensive weapon is already proving to be a pass-rushing force

The New York Giants selected Abdul Carter with the No. 3 overall pick in this year’s draft, adding another pass-rusher…
Jaxson Dart, Giants
2025-07-24

Giants’ rookie quarterback bounced back on Day 2 of camp after rough first practice

The New York Giants are now two practices into training camp. On their first day of practice, Wednesday, rookie quarterback…
Dexter Lawrence, Giants
2025-07-24

Giants reward top defensive lineman with new $3M contract incentives

The New York Giants are giving one of their brightest stars a pay bump. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL…
Cam Skattebo, Giants
2025-07-24

Giants rookie already proving to be a valuable red zone weapon

Training camp kicked off for the New York Giants on Wednesday giving fans their first glimpse of the new talent…
NFL: New York Giants Training Camp
2025-07-24

Giants’ defensive line may have found a new starter on the interior

The New York Giants’ defensive line figures to be one of their best units this season. However, in 2024, the…