X0303 4 2009-02-04 false 0000912750 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ NFX 0001408197 Marziotti John D 363 N. SAM HOUSTON PKWY E, SUITE 2020 HOUSTON TX 77060 false true false false General Counsel common stock 2009-02-04 4 A false 15360 0 A 30101 D Includes 144 shares of common stock acquired by the Reporting Person on June 30, 2008 and 409 shares of common stock acquired by the Reporting Person on December 31, 2008 pursuant to the Newfield Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney /S/ Michelle S. Miller as attorney-in-fact for John D. Marziotti 2009-02-06