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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Aug 21, 2022; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari (51) warms up prior to the preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images
2024-11-02

Giants reportedly ‘shopping’ former 2nd-round pass-rusher at trade deadline

It looks like the New York Giants are preparing to be sellers at the upcoming NFL trade deadline. Several Giants…
Oct 27, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey (15) hangs on the the ball for a touchdown as he is defended by New Orleans Saints safety Ugo Amadi (0) in the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
2024-11-01

The Los Angeles Chargers struck gold with their rookie 2nd-round wide reciever

The Los Angeles Chargers found an unlikely premier No. 1 receiver in the 2024 NFL Draft. Second-round draft pick Ladd…
Oct 28, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (86) runs after a catch as Pittsburgh Steelers safety DeShon Elliott (25) defends during the second quarter at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images
2024-11-01

Giants have 2 prime trade candidates with deadline rapidly approaching

The NFL trade deadline is rapidly approaching and the New York Giants could be making some moves. The Giants are…
Jameis Winston, Browns, Giants, Ravens, Jets
2024-10-31

Giants could turn to underrated quarterback as bridge in 2025

The New York Giants will likely be in the market for a new franchise quarterback in 2025. However, finding one…
Oct 6, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. (29) rushes against the Seattle Seahawks during the first quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
2024-10-31

Giants’ rookie running back proving to be one of the biggest steals of 2024 NFL Draft

The New York Giants struck gold in this year’s NFL Draft when they added a new explosive playmaker to their…
Garrett Nussmeier, Giants, LSU, NFL Draft
2024-10-31

Giants pick ‘gunslinger’ LSU quarterback in latest PFF mock draft

The New York Giants seem like a team likely to reboot and revamp their quarterback position in the offseason. Between…
Cam Ward, NFL Draft, Giants
2024-10-30

Giants named ‘perfect fit’ for star Miami quarterback prospect

The Daniel Jones era seems to finally be coming to a close for the New York Giants. The sixth-year quarterback…
New York Giants quarterback Tyrod Taylor (2) gestures while running on to the field during the second half against the Washington Commanders at MetLife Stadium
2024-10-28

Giants’ players believe former backup would be starting over Daniel Jones

The New York Giants are dealing with controversy at quarterback. Despite being benched for the fourth quarter in the Giants’…
Quinn Ewers, Giants, Texas, NFL Draft
2024-10-28

Giants draft controversial Texas quarterback in latest 2025 mock draft

A reboot at the quarterback position feels inevitable for the New York Giants in the upcoming 2025 offseason. Daniel Jones…
Dec 25, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; New York Giants linebacker Micah McFadden (41) against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images
2024-10-27

Giants’ third-year linebacker emerging as under-the-radar star

Several young players have emerged this season on the New York Giants’ defense, transforming the unit into one of the…