As the Buffalo Bills gear up to face the Jacksonville Jaguars in a highly anticipated Monday Night Football matchup, all eyes are on the key players who could sway the game in their team's favor. Although the Bills have started the season with a 2-0 record, while the Jaguars are still seeking their first win at 0-2, the game is expected to be a closely contested battle given the talent on both sides.

Quarterback Trevor Lawrence leads the Jaguars' offense, showcasing his ability to make critical plays with his arm. Despite the Jaguars' struggles, Lawrence's passing prowess, as seen in his impressive stats from the previous games, poses a challenge for the Bills' defense. With Lawrence yet to throw an interception this season, the Bills will face the task of disrupting his rhythm and forcing turnovers to maintain their defensive dominance.

Running back Travis Etienne Jr. is another player to watch for the Jaguars, known for his dual-threat capability as a runner and receiver. With injuries impacting the Bills' linebacker corps, Etienne could look to exploit mismatches and create big plays both on the ground and through the air. Linebackers Dorian Williams and Baylon Spector will play a crucial role in containing Etienne and limiting his impact on the game.

Wide receiver Gabriel Davis, facing his former team, carries a significant role in the Jaguars' passing attack. With a notable number of targets and receptions, Davis presents a challenge for the Bills' secondary, which has effectively neutralized opposing receivers in recent games. The matchup between Davis and the Bills' defensive backs is anticipated to be a compelling aspect of the game, potentially shaping the outcome of key plays.

Defensively, the Jaguars boast disruptive force Joshua Hines-Allen, who has historically made an impact against the Bills with his playmaking ability. Tasked with pressuring the Bills' offensive line, Hines-Allen aims to rattle quarterback Josh Allen and disrupt the Bills' passing game. Buffalo's offensive line faces a formidable challenge in containing Hines-Allen and safeguarding Allen to maintain their passing efficiency.