X0202 4 2007-02-26 0 0000101830 SPRINT NEXTEL CORP S 0001014813 WEST BARRY 2001 EDMUND HALLEY DRIVE RESTON VA 20191 0 1 0 0 Chief Technology Officer Common Stock 2007-02-26 4 D 0 30886 0.00 D 54522 D Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the company's 2006 long-term incentive compensation plan, a portion of the restricted stock units originally awarded on June 12, 2006 are being forfeited because the company's actual results did not meet the targeted financial and operating objectives established by the plan. Includes 41,841 restricted stock units and deferred shares, which are subject to forfeiture until they vest. /s/ Richard Montfort Attorney-in-Fact 2007-02-28