X0202 4 2007-10-29 false 0000912750 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ NFX 0001346169 Metcalf James J 363 N. SAM HOUSTON PKWY E, SUITE 2020 HOUSTON TX 77060 false true false false Vice President - Drilling common stock 64100 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 M false 15000 14.91 A 84072 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 200 54.97 D 83872 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 200 54.95 D 83672 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 400 54.94 D 83272 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 800 54.93 D 82472 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 100 54.92 D 82372 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 1100 54.91 D 81272 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 400 54.9 D 80872 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 1300 54.89 D 79572 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 2100 54.88 D 77472 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 1600 54.87 D 75872 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 900 54.86 D 74972 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 600 54.85 D 74372 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 3072 54.84 D 71300 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 400 54.83 D 70900 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 1300 54.82 D 69600 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 2900 54.81 D 66700 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 2200 54.8 D 64500 D common stock 2007-10-29 4 S false 400 54.77 D 64100 D employee stock option - right to buy 14.91 2007-10-29 4 M false 15000 0 D 2001-02-10 2010-02-10 common stock 15000 0 D Includes 246 shares of common stock acquired by the Reporting Person on 06/30/2007 pursuant to the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. James J. Metcalf, Jr. 2007-10-30