Field Watch Watch: Origin story of ‘Ted Lasso’ – a Premier League ad campaign that led to popular show Jason Sudeikis plays the titular role in Ted Lasso but it all started as a NBC Sports advertisement campaign from 2013. Scroll Staff May 07, 2023 · 08:15 am Jason Sudeikis accepts the award for Outstanding Comedy Series for "Ted Lasso" at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, U.S., September 12, 2022. | REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni Play Play We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in. Ted Lasso Premier League Football Apple TV English football