Carson Wentz is the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings for at least another week, head coach Kevin O'Connell said a few minutes after celebrating a 48-10 win Sunday.

Wentz threw two TD passes and completed 14 of his 20 attempts in place of J.J. McCarthy, who is not expected to play in Week 4 when Minnesota (2-1) heads to Ireland to play the Pittsburgh Steelers.

"I told him when I took him out of the game, I was the least surprised person in the whole building today that he was able to go out there and effectively run our offense," O'Connell said Sunday after the 38-point win over the visiting Cincinnati Bengals. "There's a reason why he came here. He had a lot of opportunities potentially.

"We clearly trusted him to go play football."

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