The 49ers' net rest differential (NRD) with this 2026 schedule: -3.
— David Lombardi (@LombardiHimself) May 15, 2026
This is the most important number coming from the schedule. The 2023 and 2024 49ers both had NRDs around -20, among the worst ever. 2025 49ers enjoyed +12 and that probably helped keep them afloat with all the… pic.twitter.com/FlutNWgdRC