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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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Tetairoa McMillan, Giants, Arizona, NFL Draft, Raiders
2025-04-13

Giants named best scheme fit for dynamic 1st-round wide receiver

Upgrading the New York Giants’ offense will be a point of emphasis in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Giants spent…
Cobee Bryant, NFL Draft, Giants
2025-04-13

Giants could target ‘feisty and confident’ cornerback in mid-rounds of NFL Draft

The New York Giants have been pouring assets into their secondary over the last few offseasons. They have made some…
Devin Neal, NFL Draft, Giants
2025-04-12

Giants named best Day 3 fit for productive Kansas running back prospect

The New York Giants have a budding star in their backfield with Tyrone Tracy Jr. Big Blue drafted Tracy in…
Kyle McCord, NFL Draft, Giants
2025-04-12

Giants could take shot on late-round quarterback with Brock Purdy vibes

The New York Giants are still in the quarterback market with the NFL Draft rapidly approaching. However, their recent signings…
Jan 7, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (17) reacts after a first down reception during the first half against the Philadelphia Eagles at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
2025-04-11

Giants have one underrated playmaker entering a contract year

The New York Giants have a few budding stars on the offensive side. The unit severely underperformed last season, however,…
Abdul Carter, NFL Draft, Giants
2025-04-11

Giants three-round mock draft forms the nastiest defensive line in the NFL

The New York Giants are positioned to land a premier talent with the No. 3 overall pick in the upcoming…
Jan 5, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen before game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
2025-04-10

Giants might be zeroing in on their first-round draft choice

The NFL Draft is just two weeks away and the New York Giants appear to be zeroing in on their…
Donovan Jackson, Giants, NFL Draft
2025-04-10

Giants could take powerful Ohio State guard at the top of the second round

The New York Giants need to continue upgrading their offensive line. Guard was a position of need for them entering…
Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
2025-04-10

Could the Giants trade one of their young stars for a quarterback in the draft?

The New York Giants might be positioned to land a superstar pass-rusher prospect in the first round of this year’s…
Sep 7, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4)(New York Giants prospect) throws during pregame warmups before a game against the South Florida Bulls at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images
2025-04-09

Giants hosting top-30 visit with fast-rising quarterback prospect

The New York Giants are continuing to dig deep on this year’s quarterback class ahead of the upcoming 2025 NFL…