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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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Abdul Carter, Giants, NFL Draft, Jets
2025-01-10

Giants could draft elite pass-rusher if they miss out on a quarterback in 2025 draft

Picking third overall in the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, the New York Giants need to prepare for the possibility of…
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
2025-01-10

Giants GM’s decision-making eviscerated by inside source: ‘It’s like they make moves off Twitter’

The New York Giants announced their controversial decision on Monday to retain both general manager Joe Schoen and head coach…
J.J. McCarthy, Giants, Vikings, NFL Draft
2025-01-09

Giants boldly predicted to trade No. 3 overall pick for Vikings’ young quarterback

Priority No. 1 for the New York Giants entering the 2025 offseason is to solve the quarterback position. The G-Men…
Dec 29, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants cornerback Dru Phillips (22) returns an interception as Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Bernhard Raimann (79) tackles during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2025-01-09

Giants’ Adoree’ Jackson says ‘fearless’ rookie cornerback is a star in the making

The saving grace for the New York Giants in their disappointing 2024 season was their rookie draft class. Veteran cornerback…
Dec 22, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Giants cornerback Cor'Dale Flott (28) returns an interception against the Atlanta Falcons in the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
2025-01-09

Giants veteran DB says to keep an eye on this underrated cornerback in 2025

Inexperience got the better of the New York Giants’ secondary in 2024. However, their youth is also their promise with…
Drew Allar, Giants, NFL Draft, Jets
2025-01-08

Could the Giants draft this ‘wild card’ quarterback in 2025?

Finding a franchise quarterback is easier said than done. But that is the mission that New York Giants general manager…
Oct 20, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants wide receiver Jalin Hyatt (13) attempts to catch a pass in front of Philadelphia Eagles safety Tristin McCollum (36) during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2025-01-08

Giants’ disappointing third-year receiver uncertain about his future with the team: ‘We’ll see’

It was a disappointing season for the New York Giants. Among those who fell short of expectations on the campaign…
Drew Allar, Giants, Jets, NFL Draft
2025-01-08

Could this ‘wild card’ quarterback shake up the 2025 NFL Draft?

The upcoming College Football Playoff could have a major impact on the 2025 NFL Draft. Every year standout playoff performers…
Travis Hunter, Giants, NFL Draft,Jets
2025-01-07

Giants could take the best player in the NFL Draft with No. 3 overall pick

The New York Giants are slated to pick No. 3 overall in the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft. With the Giants…
Joe Milton III, Giants, Patriots, Bills, Jets
2025-01-07

Could the Giants trade for Patriots’ uber-athletic rookie QB in the offseason?

The quest to find the New York Giants’ next franchise quarterback starts now. Picking third overall in the 2025 NFL…