X0304 4 2012-02-10 false 0000912750 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ NFX 0001308692 Dunn George T 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 100 THE WOODLANDS TX 77380 false true false false Vice President - Mid-Continent common stock 2012-02-10 4 A false 7800 0 A 146109 D common stock 2012-02-10 4 A false 12400 0 A 158509 D common stock 2012-02-11 4 F false 1293 37.86 D 157216 D The shares subject to this award have the possibility of vesting monthly, no earlier than April 15, 2015 and no later than April 16, 2017, and will only vest if certain performance criteria are met. The shares subject to this award will vest in four equal installments on August 15, 2012, August 15, 2013, August 15, 2014 and August 15, 2015. /S/ John D. Marziotti as attorney-in-fact for George T. Dunn 2012-02-14