 However, the Patriots, despite starting from their own 44-yard line, were then forced to punt on a three-and-out drive.On the next play, which ended the first quarter, Mayo forced a fumble of Cardinals running back Tim Hightower on the Cardinals' 12-yard line that was recovered by former Patriots tight end Stephen Spach at the Cardinals' 4-yard line.Three plays later, the Cardinals punted to the Patriots, who began their next series from midfield.