Favre was beaten on the chin by Myron the Pats' Pryor after throwing an incomplete pass and seemed to suffer a severe cut in the game.
He also hit his throwing arm on the hull Pryor on the play.
After being helped by his Vikings teammates, Favre fell in both knees and looked very out of it, while helping out on the field.
With visible blood on his uniform, was quickly brought to the locker room.
As usual, the Vikings coach Brad Childress deftly dodged questions about the state of Favre after the game.
Childress said Favre needed 10 stitches in his chin, but do not respond directly to questions asking whether his quarterback had suffered a broken jaw and a concussion.
Despite numerous injuries, it is too early to completely rule it a week 9.
Before his injury, Favre was efficient and took care of the ball.
Tarvaris Jackson threw a touchdown after replacing Favre and added a two-point conversion throw to Percy Harvin to lead the Vikings in field goal for the Patriots.
New England responded with a long journey to score to end the Vikings.
Minnesota, home to Arizona next week, while New England travels to Cleveland to face the Browns.
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