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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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Russell Wilson, Steelers, Giants
2025-02-10

Top free-agent quarterback has Giants ‘on his radar’ entering offseason

The New York Giants will be on the search for a franchise quarterback in this year’s NFL Draft. But first,…
Mason Graham, Giants, 2025 NFL Draft, 49ers
2025-02-09

Giants make surprising trade down, take defensive tackle in latest mock draft

The New York Giants hold the No. 3 pick in the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft as they hunt for their…
Rasul Douglas, Giants, Bills, Cardinals, Jets
2025-02-09

Giants could fix secondary with underrated free-agent target

The New York Giants need more veteran experience in their secondary. Their young cornerbacks struggled in 2024, leaving the defensive…
Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen speaks during a press conference during the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
2025-02-07

Giants could restructure veteran contracts to create significantly more cap space this offseason

The New York Giants are currently projected to have about $43 million in salary cap space this offseason. They are…
Garrett Wilson, Jets, Giants
2025-02-07

Could Giants steal Jets’ disgruntled wide receiver in blockbuster trade?

Star wide receiver Garrett Wilson’s future with the New York Jets is in question. Meanwhile, the New York Giants are…
Dec 29, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers (1) celebrates after a touchdown reception during the second half against the Indianapolis Colts at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2025-02-06

Giants’ superstar wants incoming rookie quarterback mentored by a bridge: ‘I would want to have a vet in there’

The New York Giants are on the hunt for a franchise quarterback. Holding the No. 3 overall pick, that next…
Tyleik Williams, Dillon Gabriel, 2025 NFL Draft, Ohio State, Oregon, Giants
2025-02-06

Giants could steal ‘disruptive’ defensive tackle at top of 2nd round in 2025 NFL Draft

The New York Giants need more depth on the defensive line. On the edge, they have some tremendous talent, with…
Cooper Kupp, Giants, Rams, Commanders
2025-02-05

Giants could upgrade offense with deal for Rams’ All-Pro wideout on trade block

Upgrading the offense is priority No. 1 for the New York Giants this offseason. General manager Joe Schoen has developed…
Cam Skattebo, 2025 NFL Draft, Giants, Jets, Ravens
2025-02-05

Giants could steal ‘determined’ running back in middle rounds of 2025 draft

The New York Giants will be seeking reinforcements on offense this offseason as they aim to upgrade the 31st-ranked scoring…
Mark Andrews, Ravens
2025-02-04

Could the Ravens trade their star tight end this offseason?

Trades are the talk of the town all around the world of sports. Things are beginning to heat up in…