X0306 4 2017-05-16 false 0000912750 NEWFIELD EXPLORATION CO /DE/ NFX 0001182860 NANCE STEVEN W 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, STE 100 THE WOODLANDS TX 77380 true false false false common stock 2017-05-16 4 A false 5724 0 A 29765 D Award in the form of restricted stock units, which will be settled in common stock and will vest on the first anniversary of the date of grant. Actual delivery of the common stock is deferred until after separation from service by the reporting person or an earlier qualifying event. /s/ Timothy D. Yang as attorney-in-fact for Steven W. Nance 2017-05-18