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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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Giants, Ben Sauls, Jason Sanders, Dominic Zvada
2026-05-29
Arguably no position group has undergone a more drastic evolution for the New York Giants this offseason than the kicking…
Damon Bankston, NFL: New York Giants Rookie Minicamp
2026-05-28
NY Giants UDFA Damon Bankston has the speed and return upside to become an intriguing roster long shot.
Calvin Austin running after the catch for the Giants
2026-05-27
Calvin Austin's OTA flashes could force the NY Giants to build cheap explosive touches into the offense.
Giants, Deonte Banks, Gunner Olszewski, Xavier Gipson
2026-05-26
Gunner Olszewski helped stabilize the NY Giants return game, but roster competition could pressure his role.
Andrew Thomas, NFL: New York Giants OTA
2026-05-26
NY Giants tackle Andrew Thomas remains elite, but his foot and shoulder maintenance is already worth monitoring.
Kayvon Thibodeaux, NFL: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants
2026-05-25
The New York Giants’ pass rush group appears to be one of the best in the NFL on paper. It’s…
Jordan Stout working at Giants practice
2026-05-24
NY Giants punter Jordan Stout has the leg and All-Pro resume, but his record contract invites real scrutiny.
Chauncey Golston, NFL: Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants
2026-05-23
NY Giants edge defender Chauncey Golston could give the defense valuable rotational rush depth in 2026.
Joe Schoen, giants, NFL: Scouting Combine
2026-05-22
Joe Schoen's Giants extension is hard to fully justify, but John Harbaugh's influence makes it easier to accept.
Colton Hood practicing with the Giants
2026-05-22
NY Giants rookie cornerback Colton Hood is already making the cornerback room more competitive after early OTA flashes.