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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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Elic Ayomanor, 2025 NFL Draft, Giants
2025-04-26

Giants could steal freakishly athletic playmaker at top of Round 4

The New York Giants have loaded up their trenches during the NFL Draft, adding an elite pass-rusher in Adul Carter…
Alfred Collins, Giants
2025-04-25

Giants could still land dominant defensive lineman with lone Day 2 draft pick

The New York Giants are entering Day 2 of the NFL Draft with only one pick after trading away picks…
Jaxson Dart, Giants
2025-04-25

Giants: 5 important stats to know about QB Jaxson Dart

The New York Giants made a splash late on Thursday night, trading up into the first round to select Ole…
NCAA Football: Colorado at Texas Tech, new york giants, shedeur sanders
2025-04-24

NFL insider rules out Shedeur Sanders to the Giants with No. 3 pick in 2025 NFL Draft

The New York Giants were connected to Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders throughout the pre-draft process. For much of the offseason,…
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
2025-04-24

Giants could trade young star pass-rusher in move for a quarterback in NFL Draft

The New York Giants are positioned to land a premier talent with the third overall pick in the 2025 NFL…
Jaxson Dart, NFL Draft, Ole Miss, Giants, Jets
2025-04-24

Giants have reportedly ‘settled’ on Ole Miss quarterback as their preference in NFL Draft

The New York Giants are still in the market for a quarterback entering Thursday night’s 2025 NFL Draft. Throughout the…
New York Giants former head coach Tom Coughlin is interviewed before a game between the New York Giants and the Cincinnati Bengals at MetLife Stadium. The Giants will induct Coughlin into their Ring of Honor during a halftime ceremony
2025-04-23

Legendary former Giants head coach predicts team will go ‘best player available’ in NFL Draft

The New York Giants are facing a difficult decision with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft:…
New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) reacts to nearly intercepting Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (not pictured) in the first half at MetLife Stadium
2025-04-23

Giants reportedly ‘undecided’ on what to do with young pass-rusher’s contract option

The New York Giants have a pair of crucial decisions to make this month as the fifth-year option deadline looms.…
NFL: Washington Commanders at New York Giants
2025-04-22

John Mara reportedly ‘staying out’ of Giants’ NFL Draft plans

The New York Giants are preparing for a crucial 2025 NFL Draft. They hold the No. 3 overall pick and…
Colston Loveland, NFL Draft, Giants, Chargers, Jets
2025-04-22

Giants land star pass-rusher, elite tight end in three-round mock draft

The NFL Draft is just days away, and the New York Giants are positioned to bring in a haul of…