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Anthony Rivardo

Anthony Rivardo is a New York native who lives in Florida, where he passionately writes about New York sports. Rivardo, a Stetson University graduate, has years of experience writing about the Giants and creating podcasts and video about the team. You can follow him on Twitter @Anthony_Rivardo.

Three free agents the Giants could sign ahead of training camp

The New York Giants are holding tryouts this week as they search for depth to add ahead of training camp. There are still some talented free agents available that the Giants could sign to fortify their roster and add competition to their lineup as camp kicks off next week.

Giants TE Darren Waller reveals inspiring reason for new number

The New York Giants' newest superstar is donning a fresh look this season.TE Darren Waller is transitioning from the number 83 to a new number with Big Blue.

Bears third-year rusher primed for breakout season

With enough touches, an analyst believes Herbert could surpass 1,000 rushing yards in 2023, and there is plenty of evidence to back up that claim. 

The Giants may have found their return specialist at OTAs

The New York Giants may have found their return specialist during OTA sessions.

Giants TE Darren Waller shares admiration for his new QB

It is already apparent that Waller is changing the shape of New York's offense. He and Jones have connected on a number of explosive plays during the first week of OTAs.

Who will replace LB Tremaine Edmunds in the Bills defense?

The Buffalo Bills have a big opening at middle linebacker following the free agency loss of Tremaine Edmunds.

Second-year Giants DB could capture starting role in 2023

Second-year Giants DB Dane Belton could potentially earn a starting role in the defensive backfield with a strong run-up to the start of the 2023 season.

After sitting out 2022, Giants second-year LB could snatch starting role

Second-year player Darrian Beavers has his eyes set on the second starting inside LB job. In an edgy tweet, he recently shared insight into his mindset as he prepares for the season.

Giants rookie RB could be insurance plan for Saquon Barkley

The Giants and superstar RB Saquon Barkley have been unable to come to terms on a long-term contract extension this offseason. 

Giants might have found a gem in this UDFA wide receiver

He went undrafted despite receiving a fourth-round projection from Lance Zierlein of NFL.com. He also earned a fifth-round projection from The Draft Network, leaving many surprised he went undrafted.

Giants named best fit for blitzing Arkansas LB

The New York Giants upgraded their linebacker corps this offseason, signing free agent LB Bobby Okereke to a four-year deal. But behind Okereke, the Giants are still thin at the position.

Giants draft targets to help bolster secondary

The New York Giants lost a key component of their defense this offseason as starting S Julian Love signed with the Seattle Seahawks. The Giants are now thin in the secondary and may look to replace Love during the 2023 NFL Draft.

How Dexter Lawrence contract negotiations with Giants might shake out

Recent contracts negotiated this offseason have reset the defensive tackle market, putting Lawrence in position for a big payday.

Giants land two day-one starters in latest PFF mock draft

The Giants' consensus top weaknesses entering draft season are at wide receiver, center, and cornerback.

What an Andrew Thomas extension with the Giants could look like

Following an All-Pro campaign in 2022, Thomas could become one of the highest-paid non-quarterbacks in the NFL.

Is Mecole Hardman a perfect fit for Giants?

Hardman could check a number of boxes for the Giants, making his fit with Big Blue an almost perfect one.

New York Giants should capitalize on rich free-agent LB market

The New York Giants are showing "significant interest in the linebacker market as free agency nears," according to Matt Lombardo of Heavy Sports. LB is one of the Giants' biggest needs entering this offseason and the team is looking to capitalize on a free agency market that is rich at the position.

New York Giants meeting with top WRs at NFL Combine

The New York Giants are reportedly meeting with the top wide receiver prospects at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. The Giants will be searching for ways to bolster their receiving corps this offseason, and the first-round of the Draft could be the most viable option to do so.

Trading for three-time All-Pro WR makes sense for Giants

The New York Giants could solve their problem at wide receiver by trading for Arizona Cardinals three-time All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins.

Giants have many options at WR besides the first round of draft

The Giants must bolster their wide receiving corps, but they shouldn't force a WR pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. New York has plenty of options at wideout, from free agency and Day 2 of the draft to the trade market.

How Giants can solve their WR problem in NFL Draft

The Giants clearly must upgrade a receiving corps that didn't have a wideout top 724 yards in 2022. Fortunately, the NFL Draft is filled with top-tier options at the position.

Why the New York Giants need to extend Julian Love

New York Giants safety Julian Love is set to become a free agent this off-season following the best season of his career in 2022. 

Why Giants should target this rising star WR in a trade

It's no secret the New York Giants need upgrades at wide receiver and targeting a particular young wideout via the trade market could be a wise move.

Five reasons why the Giants could stun the Eagles

With a road win over the Vikings in the wild-card round, the Giants proved their playoff worthiness.

Giants reportedly making progress on Daniel Jones extension

After a breakout regular season under a new regime, QB Daniel Jones has played his way into a second contract with the Giants. The sides are reportedly making progress toward an extension, per Boomer Esiason of CBS Sports.