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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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Beaux Collins, Giants
2025-05-01

Giants signed a pair of intriguing, high-upside UDFA wide receivers

By all accounts, the New York Giants had a great NFL Draft. They improved several different aspects of their roster…
Aug 24, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) passes the ball against the New York Jets during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images
2025-05-01

Giants’ fan-favorite quarterback likely on his way out this season

Tommy DeVito captured the hearts of New York Giants fans amidst the 2023 season. At the time, the undrafted rookie…
East Rutherford, NJ -- June 11, 2024 -- Wide receiver, Jalin Hyatt at the NY Giants Mandatory Minicamp at their practice facility in East Rutherford, NJ.
2025-04-30

Giants’ overlooked young receiver could be sprung open in 2025

The New York Giants are aiming to put a more explosive offense on the field in 2025. Hitting more deep…
Marcus Mbow, Giants, NFL Draft
2025-04-30

Giants set up a major position battle with 5th-round draft pick

The New York Giants’ offensive line could be reshaped by the start of the 2025 regular season. For the most…
jaxson dart, Lane Kiffin, Giants
2025-04-29

Ole Miss head coach sets high expectations for Giants’ new quarterback-playmaker duo

The New York Giants are hoping to form a young quarterback-receiver duo to build their offense around for the next…
NFL: Munich Game-New York Giants at Carolina Panthers, dru phillips
2025-04-29

Giants’ second-year cornerback could have major breakout season in store

The New York Giants have a promising young talent arising in their defensive backfield. Second-year CB Dru Phillips is aiming…
Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants offensive tackle Andrew Thomas (78) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
2025-04-28

Projecting the Giants’ Week 1 offensive line following the NFL Draft

The New York Giants’ offensive line has been a weakness for years. Despite the unit’s struggles last season, they did…
Korie Black, Giants
2025-04-28

Giants took a chance on cornerback with ‘elite speed’ in 7th round of NFL Draft

The New York Giants rebuilt their secondary in free agency this offseason with a pair of marquee signings in CB…
Cam Skattebo, Giants
2025-04-28

The Giants landed a touchdown machine in the NFL Draft

The New York Giants might’ve made one of the biggest steals in the 2025 NFL Draft. With their fourth-round selection,…
Cam Skattebo, Giants
2025-04-27

Giants bringing fire and ice duo back to their backfield in 2025

For two years in a row now, the New York Giants have found value on Day 3 of the NFL…