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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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Nov 3, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin (17) catches a touchdown pass as New York Giants cornerback Deonte Banks (3) defends during the first half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
2024-11-12

Giants ‘not giving up’ on struggling defensive back

The New York Giants still have faith that struggling second-year cornerback Deonte Banks can turn things around. Banks was the…
Dec 11, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito (15) reacts before the game against the Green Bay Packers at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
2024-11-12

Could the Giants turn to fan-favorite backup quarterback to start after bye week?

The New York Giants are considering a change at quarterback during their bye week. Daniel Jones has struggled this season…
Nov 10, 2024; Munich, Germany; New York Giants cornerback Dru Phillips (22) reacts against the Carolina Panthers in the second half during the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
2024-11-12

Giants struck gold at cornerback with 3rd-round rookie

The New York Giants’ rookie draft class has been among the best in the NFL this season. The Giants made…
Oct 13, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) after a incomplete pass against the Cincinnati Bengals during the second half at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images
2024-11-11

Giants to ‘evaluate’ potential quarterback change during bye week

The New York Giants could soon be making a change at quarterback. Daniel Jones has struggled this season and the…
Oct 13, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) reacts during the third quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
2024-11-11

The Giants have 23 million reasons to bench Daniel Jones

The New York Giants need to bench Daniel Jones. On top of his bad performance this season holding his team…
Jalen Milroe, Alabama, Giants, NFL Draft
2024-11-11

Giants take dual-threat Alabama QB with top-2 pick in latest 2025 mock draft

The New York Giants are flying up the draft order after their embarrassing loss to the lowly Carolina Panthers in…
Nov 10, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) stiff arms Tennessee Titans linebacker Jack Gibbens (50) during the second quarter at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images
2024-11-10

Chargers: Good news and bad news from 27–17 win over the Titans

Another week, another win for the Los Angeles Chargers. That makes three in a row as the Chargers improved their…
Nov 10, 2024; Munich, Germany; Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn (8) carries the ball against Carolina Panthers safety Xavier Woods (25) in the second half during the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
2024-11-10

Giants win crucial draft position battle in loss to Panthers

The New York Giants embarrassingly lost to a terrible Carolina Panthers team on Sunday morning, falling to 2-8 on the…
Nov 10, 2024; Munich, Germany; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) throws the ball against the Carolina Panthers in the first half during the 2024 NFL Munich Game at Allianz Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
2024-11-10

Giants: Good news and bad news from 20-17 loss to Panthers in Germany

Things have gone from bad to worse. The New York Giants have dropped to 2-8 on the season, suffering their…
Jesse Minter, Chargers
2024-11-09

Chargers’ emergent defensive coordinator named top 2025 head coach candidate

The Los Angeles Chargers’ defense has transformed overnight to become one of the best units in football this season. Their…