The Minnesota Vikings dominated in the 48–10 thrashing of the Cincinnati Bengals at the U.S. Bank Stadium. But the real story was under center. Carson Wentz , signed less than a month ago, replaced the second-year QB J.J. McCarthy and looked every bit the steady veteran the Vikings needed.

After the match, Wentz went on social media to share a heartfelt photo with his family.

He captioned it, “Yesterday hit a little different! Starting under center for my childhood team and having my whole crew there supporting me was such a blast and a blessing! Just another reminder that God’s got a plan and is the author of our story! Awesome team win on top of that. Such a fun and special group and glad to be a part of it! On to the next!”

That clear message reflected his play: cal

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