EX-23.1 2 nfxs8-112008ex231.htm CONSENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP nfxs8-112008ex231.htm

 
EXHIBIT 23.1
 
 
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
 
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated February 29, 2008 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in Newfield Exploration Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.
 
 
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 
 
Houston, Texas
 
 
November 10, 2008