X0303 4/A 2008-02-07 2008-02-11 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 64351 D common stock 1691 I 401k common stock 200 I in Tutma Includes 251 shares of Newfield common stock acquired by the Reporting Person on 12/31/2007 pursuant to the Newfield Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The shares of common stock owned by the Reporting Person were incorrectly overreported on his Form 4 filing on 2/11/2008 and his subsequent Form 4 filing on 5/20/2008. These shares were omitted from the Reporting Person's Form 4 filing on 2/11/2008 and his subsequent Form 4 filing on 5/20/2008. These shares were omitted from the Reporting Person's Form 4 filing on 2/11/2008 and his subsequent Form 4 filing on 5/20/2008. Exhibit List: Exhibit 24--Power of Attorney /s/ Michelle S. Miller as attorney-in-fact on behalf of James J. Metcalf, Jr. 2008-07-25